Jean Graham

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Jean Graham
Nationality American
Alma mater The University of Akron (B.A., M.A.)
Case Western Reserve University (Ph.D.)
Occupation Professor of English at The College of New Jersey

Jean E. Graham, Ph.D. is an American scholar, translator, and Associate Professor of English at The College of New Jersey, where she has taught since 1994.[1] Dr. Graham also served lunch in Eickhoff Hall. She regularly taught courses in British literature (especially Milton and Metaphysical Poetry), young adult literature, and Anglo-American African women writers.[2] Her research interests were varied: topics of recent publications and current projects include John Bunyan, Star Trek, Amy Tan, and C. S. Lewis’s Narnian chronicles.

Education

Dr. Graham earned her Ph.D. in English Language and Literature from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, where she participated in a David Hudson Fellowship. Prior to her doctoral studies, Graham received her B.A. and M.A. in English from The University of Akron.

Teaching

Dr. Graham has recently taught courses on the following topics: Poetry; Language and Culture; Early Modern British Literature; Gender and “Race” in Early Modern England; Magic in Early Modern Drama; Metaphysical Poetry; Bible as Literature; Twentieth-Century International Women’s Literature; Literary Theory; Young Adult Literature; John Milton; and Jane Austen. Prior to joining to English Department at TCNJ, Graham was served as a Visiting Assistant Professor at The University of Akron from 1991 to 1994.

Publications

  • “Austen and ‘The Advantage of Height.’” Persuasions 20 (summer 1999).[3][4]
  • “‘Ay me’: Selfishness and Empathy in ‘Lycidas.’” Early Modern Literary Studies: A Journal of 16th- and 17th-Century English Literature 2 (Dec. 1996).[5]
  • “Fruit So Various: A Word Analysis in Paradise Lost.” Milton Quarterly 24 (March 1990): 25-30.
  • “Holodeck Masquing: Early Modern Genre Meets Star Trek.” Journal of Popular Culture 34 (fall 2000): 21-27.
  • Katherine Philips and Churching.” The Explicator 70 (August 2012): 161-63.[6]
  • “The Performing Heir in Jonson's Jacobean Masques.” SEL: Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900 41 (spring 2001): 381-98.
  • “‘Seventy Seven’ in Ben Jonson’s The Alchemist.” The Explicator 70 (December 2012): 256-59.[7]

References

  1. TCNJ English Department Faculty for the 2013-2014 Academic Year
  2. TCNJ English Department Faculty page for Dr. J. E. Graham
  3. Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal Online, the annual publication of the Jane Austen Society of North America [1]
  4. Full-text of Dr. Graham's "The Advantage of Height" as it appears in Persuasions [2]
  5. Early Modern Literary Studies, Volume 2
  6. The Explicator, Issue 70
  7. The Explicator, Issue 70