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Expertise: American Literature I and II, Nineteenth-Century American Novel, American Women Novelists, American Realism and Naturalism, Crime in Literature, Writers of the Merrimack Valley, Values in American Culture
Educational Background
Bio Sketch
Books: Student Companion to Nathaniel Hawthorne (Greenwood, 1999); with Irene Goldman-Price, American Literary Mentors (U Florida Press, 1999); The Student Companion to Edith Wharton (Greenwood, 2003), Masterpieces of American Romantic Literature (Greenwood, 2006).
Content Developer and Contributing Scholar to the Hawthorne in Salem web site
Current research project: a study of the novels of Mary Wilkins Freeman
Consulting Scholar at the Tsongas Center, Orchard House, House of the Seven Gables, and other area museums; Member of the Editorial Board for The Literary Map of Massachusetts
http://faculty.uml.edu/mpennell