Danielle Nielsen
Assistant Professor of English
"The final test for a novel will be our affection for it, as it is the test of our friends, and of anything else which we cannot define." – E.M. Forster
Education
Ph.D.
Case Western Reserve University
M.A.
Case Western Reserve University
B.A.
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Highlighted Publications
"Samuel Butler's Life and Habit and The Way of All Flesh: Traumatic Evolution." English Literature in Transition, 1880-1920 54.1 (January 2011): 79-100.
"Survival and Acceptance in Flora Annie Steel's On the Face of the Water." Nineteenth-Century Gender Studies 8.1 (Spring 2012).
"The Dangerous New Woman in the Victorian Press: 'blind alike to maiden modesty and
maternal dignity.'" The Latchkey 4 (Spring 2012).
Courses Taught
ENG 105 Critical Reading, Writing and Inquiry
ENG 221 Introduction to English Studies
ENG 330 Special Topics: Race, Gender, and Professional Writing
ENG 330 Special Topics: Writing for the Web
ENG 404 Advanced Composition
ENG 630 Issues in Technical and Professional Writing: Race and Gender
ENG 626 Advanced Technical Writing
ENG 681 Special Topics: Writing for the Web
GDS 351 Topics in Gender and Diversity: Race, Gender, and Professional Writing
Areas of Specialization
Gender and Language
Literature of the Empire
Print Culture and New Media
Professional and Technical
Communication
Rhetoric and Composition
Victorian and 20th-Century
British Literature
Leadership and Service
Coordinator, First-Year Composition
Professional Memberships and Affiliations
College English Association
Conference on College Composition and Communication
Midwest Modern Language Association
Modern Language Association
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society