Overview
Elizabeth Apple is a PhD Candidate in English at Duke, where she specializes in American literature of the long nineteenth century. Her research interests include the health humanities and religion and literature. At Duke, she has taught courses in American literature, including Women, Witchcraft, and Medicine in Early American Literature and Literature & Medicine. Her writing has appeared in The New England Quarterly, Nineteenth-Century Contexts, Advances in Nineteenth-Century Research, and The Bitter Southerner.
She holds a BA in English & American Literatures from Middlebury College and an MDiv from Vanderbilt University.