Felicity Nussbaum

Felicity A. Nussbaum (born 1944) is Distinguished Research Professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her research interests include 18th-century literature and culture, critical theory, gender studies and postcolonial and Anglophone studies. In the past she taught at Syracuse University and Indiana University South Bend.[1]

She earned B.A., magna cum laude from the Austin College and M.A. and Ph.D. from the Indiana University.[1]

Books

2010: Rival Queens: Actresses, Performance, and the Eighteenth-Century British Theater [2]
2008: (co-ed. with Saree Makdisi) The Arabian Nights in Historical Context: Between East and West
2003: The Limits of the Human: Fictions of Anomaly, Race and Gender in the Long Eighteenth Century
2003: (ed.) The Global Eighteenth Century
The 21 essays of the book are "contributions to the new field of 'critical global studies' of the long eighteenth century".[3]
2000: “Defects”: Engendering the Modern Body
1995: Torrid Zones: Maternity, Sexuality and Empire in Eighteenth-Century English Narratives [4]
1989: The Autobiographical Subject: Gender and Ideology in Eighteenth-Century England
1987: (co-ed. with Laura Brown) The New Eighteenth Century: Theory/Politics/English Literature[5]
1984: “The Brink of All We Hate”: English Satires on Women, 1660–1750
1976: (ed.) Three Seventeenth-Century Satires

Her academic honors include:

1991: Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation[6]
1989: Co-recipient of the Gottschalk Prize for the best book in its field for 1989 [7]
Andrew Mellon Fellowship at the Huntington Library[7]
NEH Fellowship[7]

"Nussbaum, Felicity - Department of English UCLA". english.ucla.edu. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
"Rival Queens: Actresses, Performance, and the Eighteenth-Century British Theater | Reviews in History". reviews.history.ac.uk. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
Review of The Global Eighteenth Century, Itinerario, vol. 29, issue 1, 2005, pp. 130-131, doi:10.1017/S0165115300021793
Reviewed Work: Torrid Zones: Maternity, Sexuality, and Empire in Eighteenth-Century English Narratives by Felicity A. Nussbaum, JSTOR 464146, doi:10.2307/464146
Reviewed Work: The New Eighteenth Century: Theory, Politics, English Literature by Felicity Nussbaum, Laura Brown, JSTOR 3195168, doi:10.2307/3195168
"John Simon Guggenheim Foundation | Felicity A. Nussbaum". gf.org. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
Felicity Nussbaum, a profile at Yale (retrieved September 25, 2019)

"Interview with Professor Felicity Nussbaum" by Michael Nicholson, Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in the Humanities at the University of Toronto's Jackman Humanities Institute, October 31, 2016,

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