Liberal Arts - 32 Campus Drive

Missoula, MT - 59812

406-243-5231

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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.