{"id":17571,"date":"2021-02-10T12:04:13","date_gmt":"2021-02-10T17:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=17571"},"modified":"2021-02-10T12:04:26","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T17:04:26","slug":"kristin-lacey","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/profiles\/kristin-lacey\/","title":{"rendered":"Kristin Lacey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kristin Lacey is a PhD candidate in English and American Literature at Boston University. Her dissertation, &#8220;The Ambition Revolution: Gender and the Pursuit of Success in Nineteenth-Century American Literature,&#8221; studies the concurrent rise of individualist ambition and capitalism in women\u2019s fiction; primary materials like conduct manuals, advertisements, and periodicals; and critical histories. At BU, she has designed and taught courses on women and madness in literature, satire, nineteenth-century American literature, and queer American literature and culture. Teaching is her greatest passion; she particularly loves talking with students about unexpected parallels between course content and contemporary pop culture and current events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10855,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/17571"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10855"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/17571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17573,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/17571\/revisions\/17573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}