Anne Trubek is an associate professor of English at Oberlin College. She is author of A Skeptic’s Guide To Writers’ Houses, to be published by University of Pennsylvania Press in October 2010.
To understand her, you need to understand Eatonville—and vice versa.
Charles Brockden Brown mixed spontaneous combustion with Gothic horror.
2018 Spring
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