Laura Mooneyham White
336D Andrews Hall
Lincoln, NE 68588-0333
(402)472-1851 (office)
Degrees and institutions granting the degree
- Yale, BA
- Vanderbilt, PhD
Professional Areas of Specialty
Nineteenth and twentieth century British literature, especially the novel; narrative theory; genre theory; history of manners; Anglo-American modernism; Jane Austen.
Courses regularly taught
- Nineteenth-Century British Novel
- Twentieth-Century British Fiction
- Modern Fiction
- Genre
- Nineteenth-Century British Literature
- Seminar in Prose Fiction
- Seminar in British Authors since 1800
- Seminar in Nineteenth-Century Literature
- Seminar in Modern Literature.
Selected publications and/or projects
- Romance, Language, and Education in Jane Austen's Novels (Macmillan, 1988)
- Critical Essays on Jane Austen (G.K. Hall, 1998)
- essays on George Eliot, Charlotte Bronte, R.L. Stevenson, Evelyn Waugh, P.G. Wodehouse, and Wallace Stevens, among others.
