Assistant Professor of English
monica.youngzook@maconstate.edu

Dr. Monica M. Young-Zook graduated with distinction from New York University. Her dissertation, Cryptic Fathers: Paternal Loss in Victorian Literature, has been turned into an article for Victorian Literature and Composition entitled “Sons and Lovers: Tennyson’s Fraternal Paternity” and a book since submitted for publication. She now teaches at Macon State College where her interests include Composition, British Literature, Victorian Literature, Gender Studies, Culture Studies, Narratives of Monstrosity, Science Fiction of both the 19th and 20th centuries, Psychoanalytic Criticism and Film.