Donna Mendelson
– Visiting Adjunct Assistant Professor
Office: DHC 101
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Email: donna.mendelson@umontana.edu
Field Of Study:
Contemporary American literature, nineteenth-century American literature, literature of place, literature and the environment
Courses:
LIT 201: Introduction to Literary Studies
HC 121: Ways of Knowing
Education:
Ph.D. English, State University of New York at Binghamton
M.A. English, State University of New York at Binghamton
M.A. Linguistics, University of Arizona
B.A. Spanish, University of Arizona
Selected Publications:
“Geographies of Scale: Self-Locating Associations in Walden.” ESQ: A Journal of the American Renaissance 47 (2001): 265-77.
“‘Transparent Overlay Maps’: Layers of Place Knowledge in Human Geography and Ecocriticism.” Interdisciplinary Literary Studies: A Journal of Criticism and Theory 1 (1999): 81-96.
“Tinker Creek and the Waters of Walden: Thoreauvian Currents in Annie Dillard's Pilgrim.” The Concord Saunterer ns 3 (1995): 51-62.
Rev. of Montana Women Writers: A Geography of the Heart. Ed. Caroline Patterson. ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment 15.1 (Winter 2008): 280-81.
Rev. of Natural Life: Thoreau’s Worldly Transcendentalism, by David M. Robinson. ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment 12.2 (Summer 2005): 293-94.

