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Margaret Russett
Professor of English
Contact Information
E-mail:
russett@usc.edu
Phone: (213) 740-3749
Office: THH 435
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Education
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Ph.D. British Literature, The Johns Hopkins University, 1/1992
Academic Appointment, Affiliation, and Employment History
Tenure Track Appointments
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Professor of English, University of Southern California, 02/2006-
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Associate Professor, University of Southern California, 01/01/1996-
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Assistant Professor, University of Southern California, 01/01/1990-01/01/1996
Visiting and Temporary Appointments
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M.A. Faculty, Bread Loaf School of English, 06/2006-07/2006
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Visiting Professor, Bogazici University, Istanbul,
Spring
2006
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Fulbright Senior Lecturer, Bogazici University, Istanbul,
Spring
2002
Description of Research
Summary Statement of Research Interests
Professor Russett studies Romantic literature, Thomas De Quincey, gothic fiction, the poetics of reverie, forgery and imposture in literature, images of Turkey in anglophone literature, eighteenth- and nineteenth-century British literature and culture, contemporary fiction and theory.
Funded Research
Contracts and Grants Awarded
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INTELLECTUAL EXCHANGE AND SUMMER INSTITUTE (CIES Fulbright Alumni Initiative Awards Grant), Margaret Russett, $21,000, 06/01/2003-07/31/2005
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Literature and Abstraction in Nineteenth-Century Britain (John Simon Guggenheim Foundation), Margaret Russett, $35,000, 2001-2002
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Fulbright Senior Lectureship (Council for the International Exchange of Scholars), Margaret Russett, $12,000,
Spring
2002
Publications
Book
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Russett, M.
(2006).
Fictions and Fakes: Forging Romantic Authenticity, 1760-1845. Cambridge, UK: Fictions and Fakes: Forging Romantic Authenticity, 1760-1845/Cambridge University Press.
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Russett, M. E.
(1997).
De Quincey's Romanticism: Canonical Minority and the Forms of Transmission, Cambridge University Press, 1997. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Book Chapter
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Russett, M.
(2008).
Genuity and Ingenuity: Invented Tradition and the Scottish Talent. pp. 35 MS. Palgrave Macmillan.
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Russett, M. E.
(2005).
Three Faces of Ruth Rendell: Feminism, Popular Fiction, and the Question of Genre. pp. p. 143-65.
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Russett, M. E.
(2005).
The Knocking at the Gate: Shakespeare, Regicide, and Romantic Theatricality. pp. p. 386-95. The Knocking at the Gate: Shakespeare, Regicide, and Romantic Theatricality/Bogazici University Press.
Journal Article
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Russett, M.
(2007).
Recent Studies in the Nineteenth Century. SEL.
Vol. 47 (4), pp. 943-98.
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Russett, M. E.
(2005).
Race Under Erasure. Callaloo/Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. p. 358-68.
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Russett, M.
(2003).
Meter, Identity, Voice: Untranslating "Christabel". Studies in English Literature 1500-1900/Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. p. 773-97.
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Russett, M., Dane, J. A.
(2002).
'Everlastinge to Posterytie': Chatterton's Spirited Youth. MLQ.
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Russett, M. E.
(1998).
Narrative as Enchantment in The Mysteries of Udolpho, 1998.
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Russett, M. E.
(1995).
The 'Caraboo' Hoax: Romantic Woman as Mirror and Mirage, Discourse, Winter 1994-5. Discourse.
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Russett, M. E.
(1991).
Wordsworth's Gothic Interpreter: De Quincey Personifies "We Are Seven". Studies in Romanticism/International Society for the Classical Tradition, Boston University. pp. p. 345-65.
Multimedia Scholarship and Creative Works
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Documentary Interview Subject, Appear in Learning Channel Documentary on "Wuthering Heights," dir. Rick King, 2001-2002
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Documentary Interview Subject, Appear in Discovery Channel Documentary on "Impostors," dir. Jay Miracle, 2001-2002
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Video Game Content Consultant, Content Consultant on "Modern Prometheus," an interactive game in development., 2005-2006
Honors and Awards
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Who's Who Among American Women, 2004-
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USC Phi Kappa Phi Faculty Recognition Award, Best Book in the Humanities, 2007-2008
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Fulbright Award, Fulbright Alumni Initiatives Awards Grant, 2003-2005
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Monroe Kirk Spears Award by Studies in English Literature for "Meter, Identity, Voice: Untranslating Christabel, 2003
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Fulbright Award, Senior Lectureship at Bogazici University, Istanbul, 2002
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Guggenheim Fellowship Recipient, 2001-2002
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USC Zumberge Research and Innovation Fund Award, 1992
Service to the University
Administrative Appointments
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Chair, Department of English, 2008-2009
Service to the Profession
Professional Memberships
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American Association of Colleges and Universities, 2005-
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Poetics and Linguistics Association, 2003-2005
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