Professor • Chair
English

Education

Ph.D., English, Stanford University, 1989
B.A., English, Saint Louis University, 1980

Profile

Sue Zemka聽is a professor at the University of 欧美口爆视频, Boulder. She received her PhD from Stanford and her BA from Saint Louis University. Professor Zemka studies Victorian literature and culture and has written on the novel, temporality, media history, and religion. Her recent book,听Time and the Moment in Victorian Literature and Society聽(Cambridge UP, 2011), analyzes the nineteenth-century fascination with suddenness and momentary events. Her essays have appeared in聽ELH, Representations,听Victorian Studies,听补苍诲听Nineteenth-Century Literature. She also teaches 鈥淭he Bible as Literature鈥 and is on the faculty for the Program in Jewish Studies.

Regional and Thematic Interests

Transnational/Comparative
Literature and the Arts

Selected Publications

2011.听Time and the Moment in Victorian Literature and Society. Cambridge University Press, 2011

1998. Victorian Testaments: The Bible, Christology, and Literary Authority in Early-Nineteenth-Century British聽Culture. Stanford University Press.