Dr. Laurel Bollinger

Professor Emerita, English

Contact

301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville, AL 35899
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laurel.bollinger@uah.edu

Biography

Curriculum Vitae


Education

  • Ph.D., English, Princeton University, 1993
  • B.A., English and Religion, St. Olaf College, 1988

Expertise

  • American Literature
  • Science Fiction

Recent Publications

  • "'Are is too many for one woman to foal': Embodied Cognition in As I Lay Dying. "Texas Studies in Literature and Language 57.4 (Winter 2015): 433-463.

  • 'I Shall Be Telling This With a Sigh: Choice Blindness and Cognitive Processing in Frost's ‘The Road Not Taken.'" Spring 2015 issue of Teaching American Literature.

  • "Trauma, Influenza, and Revelation in Katherine Anne Porter's ‘Pale Horse, Pale Rider.'" Papers on Language and Literature 49.4 [2013]: 364-389.

  • "Narrating Racial Identity and Transgression in Faulkner's ‘That Evening Sun'" College Literature 39.2 (Spring 2012): 53-72.

  • "'Poor Isabel, who had never been able to understand Unitarianism!' Denominational Identity and Moral Character in Henry James's The Portrait of a Lady." The Henry James Review 32.2 (Summer 2011): 160-177.

  • "Symbiogenesis, Selfhood, and Science Fiction." Science Fiction Studies 37.1 (Winter 2010): 34-53