Faculty & Staff
Elizabeth Klimasmith
- Associate Professor of English, College of Liberal Arts
- Telephone: 617-287-6760
- Email: betsy.klimasmith@umb.edu
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100 Morrissey Blvd. Office Location: Wheatley Hall,06,00089
Degrees
PhD
Professional Publications & Contributions
- At Home in the City: Urban Domesticity and the Modern Subject in American Literature and Culture, 1850-1930(2005; University Press of New England)
- Named an Outstanding Academic Title by Choice
- Exploring Lost Borders: Critical Essays on Mary Austin, with co-editor Melody Graulich (1999; University of Nevada Press)
- Articles and Reviews: American Literature, Western American Literature, ATQ, American Historical Review, Southwestern American Literature, and the Edith Wharton Review.
Additional Information
Teaching interests:
American Literature and Culture: Early Republic through the early twentieth century.
Urban literature, women writers, literature and architecture, pedagogy.
Major Awards:
Fulbright Scholar in American Studies, Czech Republic (Masaryk University, Brno)
National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship for College Teachers
Stephen Botein Fellow, American Antiquarian Society