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Ellen
Goldner
Assistant Professor
English
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Ellen Goldner
Assistant Professor
Office
: Building 2S
Room 229
Phone
: 718.982.3682
Fax
: 718.982.3643
goldner@mail.csi.cuny.edu
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Degrees :
BA, Cornell University
MFA, University of Massachusetts
PhD, Brandeis University
Biography / Academic Interests
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Ellen Goldner writes and teaches about nineteenth- and twentieth-century American narrative and American popular culture, often with an emphasis on gender studies and “race” studies. She has taught nineteenth- and twentieth-century and women’s literature courses for the English Department at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. She also has taught in the Women’s Studies and American Studies programs at CSI and in the Women’s Studies Certificate Program at the Graduate Center. She has organized student trips, including a walking tour of lower Manhattan, and trips to New York City museums. She currently coordinates the CSI Women’s Center, planning performances by women musicians and artists, panels like Careers in Women’s Advocacy and events like Take Back the Night.
Scholarships / Publications
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Professor Goldner has published a co-edited volume, Racing and (E)Racing Language: Living with the Color of Our Words with Syracuse University Press and numerous articles on American literature in scholarly journals on texts by authors ranging from Harriet Beecher Stowe to Toni Morrison and Herman Melville to Charles Chesnutt. She is currently writing a book on constructions of “race,” class, and gender in antebellum abolitionist texts and nineteenth-century American visual culture.
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