Overview
Kathy Psomiades works on Victorian literature and culture. She is author of Primitive Marriage: Victorian Anthropology, the Novel and Sexual Modernity (Oxford 2023),Beauty's Body: Femininity and Representation in British Aestheticism (Stanford, 1997), and co-editor, with Talia Schaffer of Women and British Aestheticism (Virginia, 1999).
Office Hours
Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30 (308 Allen)
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of English
·
2003 - Present
English,
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Recent Publications
Thinking in Time
Journal Article Victorian Literature and Culture · January 1, 2025 Full text CiteWhat does it mean to periodize a theory? three feminist encounters with theories of the nineteenth century
Journal Article Criticism · September 1, 2019 Full text CiteRecent Grants
Primitive Marriage: Victorian Anthropology and the Novel
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Endowment for the Humanities · 2003 - 2003View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Yale University ·
1990
Ph.D.