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Giles Bergel
(Ph.D., Queen Mary, University of London, 2004)
Arnhold Postdoctoral Fellow and Lecturer, English Department
U. California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-3170
tel: (805) 679-3812
fax: (805) 893-4622
email: bergel@english.ucsb.edu
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Areas of Interest
  • Textual studies and book history, particularly issues around textual materiality, ephemerality and historicism
  • Editing and electronic publishing
  • Early-modern and eighteenth-century historiography
  • British provincial and metropolitan identities in the eighteenth-century

Publications

  • "The Chicago Nineties: The Chap-Book (Chicago) 1894-98", Chapter 15 of The Critical and Cultural History of Modernist Magazines (forthcoming)
  • "William Dicey and the Networks and Places of Print Culture", in John Hinks and Catherine Armstrong (eds.), Worlds of Print: Diversity in the Book Trade (British Library/Oak Knoll Press, 2006)

Current Projects

I am currently producing a digital archive of the ballad The Wandering Jew's Chronicle in collaboration with the English Broadside Ballad Archive (EBBA) based in the Early Modern Center.

Recent Courses Taught

  • English and American Literature from 1650 to 1789, English 102, Spring 2008 (Undergrad)
  • Introduction to Literary Study, English 10, Winter 2008 (Undergrad)
  • Cultural Representations: Robin Hood, English 122RH, Fall 2007 (Undergrad)
  • Studies in Literary Criticism and Theory: Editing the Archive, Archiving the Edition, English 236, Fall 2008 (Grad)
  • Transcriptions Colloquium, English 592, Fall 2007 (Grad)
  • Cultural Representations: Robin Hood, English 122RH, Spring 2007 (Undergrad)
  • Introduction to Literary Study: Introduction to Early Modern Print Culture, English 10, Winter 2007 (Undergrad)
  • Seminar in Special Topics, English 265, Winter 2007 (Grad)
  • Introduction to Literary Study: Introduction to Early Modern Print Culture, English 10, Winter 2007 (Undergrad)
  • Seminar in Special Topics: New Approaches to Media History and Criticism: Editing the Wandering Jew's Chronicle, English 265, Fall 2006 (Grad)


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