Rebecca's role in the library
As the subject specialist for British and American literature, I collect materials in all formats on topics related to literature and drama in English. I also provide research support for faculty and students doing research on literary topics.
Topic Guides by Rebecca
| Guide | Last Updated | Subject tag |
|---|---|---|
| Dance | 2014-04-02 | Dance, Theater and drama |
| British and Commonwealth Literary Studies | 2014-04-02 | British and Commonwealth literary studies |
| Theater and Performance Studies | 2014-04-02 | Theater and drama |
Course Guides by Rebecca
| Course number | Term | Guide | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bing Honors College English | Fall 2015 | Bing Honors College English | Alice Staveley |
| Dance 23/ TAPS 159M | Fall 2014 | Movement and meaning: dance studies in global comparative context | Joanna Dee Das |
| Dance 24/ TAPS 152 | Winter 2015 | Introduction to dance in the African diaspora | Joanna Dee Das |
| TAPS 1 | Winter 2015 | Introduction to theater and performance studies | Diana Looser |
| PWR 1SS | Spring 2015 | The page and the stage: writing and performance | Susan Schuyler-Olmsted |
| PWR 1JJ | Winter 2016 | The rhetoric of language and thought | Jennifer Johnson |
| PWR 1LM | Winter 2016 | From page to stage: the rhetoric of American drama | Lindsey Mantoan |
Professional activities
American Library Association
Literatures in English Section (LES), ACRL
Selected publications
"Mystery and Detective Fiction" and "General Fiction". Magazines for Libraries 2014. Ed. Cheryl LaGuardia. ProQuest, 2013.
“Gazing on Fu-Manchu: The Power of Obscurity in the Work of Sax Rohmer and Virginia Woolf.” Studies in Popular Culture. 31:1 (Fall 2008), 81-98.
“Bestsellers by Clive Bloom.” Journal of Popular Culture. 37 (May 2004): 748.
More about Rebecca
Before coming to Stanford, I was a selector for Widener and Lamont Libraries at Harvard University. Prior to that, I selected archival and special collections materials for the Open Collections Program, a digitization program at Harvard University Library. I also served as a Lecturer in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Harvard University.
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