Leland Monk
lmonk@bu.edu
Associate Professor; Education: B.A. (Philosophy), UC Santa Cruz; M.A., Ph.D., UC Berkeley
Teaching and Research Interests: the novel, especially the late 19th- and early 20th-century British novel; narrative theory; gender and gay studies; film
Selected Publications: Standard Deviations: Chance and the Modern British Novel (1993); "A Terrible Beauty is Born: Henry James, Aestheticism, and Homosexual Panic," Bodies of Writing, Bodies in PerformanceM, Genders 23 (1996); "The Novel as Prison: Scott's The Heart of Midlothian," Novel 27 (1994); "Apropos of Nothing: Chance and Narrative in Forster's A Passage to India," Studies in the Novel 26 (1994); "Murder She Wrote: The Mystery of Jane Austen's Emma," The Journal of Narrative Technique 20 (1990)
Work in Progress: A book about the Hollywood ending in commercial cinema.