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Alison Booth

Professor of English; Academic Director - Scholars' Lab, University of Virginia Library

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  • alison_bAlison Booth
    Professor of English; Academic Director - Scholars' Lab, University of Virginia Library

    Office Hours: Summer: email for appointment. 436 Bryan Hall or Scholars’ Lab, Alderman...

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Publications

  • Greatness Engendered: George Eliot and Virginia Woolf
  • How to make it as a woman: Collective biographical history from Victoria to the present
  • Homes and Haunts: Touring Writers' Shrines and Countries
  • “Museums and/as Biographies"
  • “Close-ups on the Biographical Web: Collective Biographies of Women Since 1830,
  • Plenary Speaker, “A Feminist Narratology in the Digital Age: Collective Biographies of Women,” Queer and Feminist Narrative Theories, Project Narrative Symposium
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Contact

436 Bryan Hall

Contact

email ab6j@virginia.edu or text 434-825-8112

Office Hours: by appointment in the Scholars’ Lab, Alderman Library

Class Schedule: N/A 2019-2020 (administrative, Humanities Informatics Lab, sabbatical)

Recent Presentations

  • Biographical Networks, Gendered Types, and the Challenge of Mid-Range Reading
  • A Rhetorical Theory of Biography: Communal Voices and Types
  • Character Studies
  • Strategic Typologies and Particular Webs: Digital Studies of Women’s Lives
  • The Detective Annex: Where Is 221B Baker Street?
  • Crowding Attention: Prosopography, Women, and Nationality
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