Person

Merish, Lori

1962

Associate Professor of English (Georgetown University)

Research interests: "U. S. literature and culture, especially 1800-present; feminism and women's writing, including contemporary women's fiction; multi-ethnic and working-class U. S. literatures; cultural studies; literature and material culture (including "thing theory" and critical approaches to commodity culture); cultural theory, especially theories of gender, race, sexuality, class, and nation; and literature and economic justice."

M. A. and Ph.D. (University of California, Berkeley), B.S. in Biology and Chemistry (College of William and Mary)