Dr. Miranda Hickman

Biography

Miranda Hickman works in transatlantic modernist studies and twentieth-century studies, focusing on early twentieth-century poetry and experimental fiction with lenses of gender and feminist studies as well as textual scholarship and literary cultural history. As a co-founder and director of the Poetry Matters initiative at McGill, she explores themes in aesthetics, identity and representation, and critical theory. Her research delves into various aspects of modernism, including gender modernism and Victorian fin de siècle culture. Hickman has published several works, including "Geometry of Modernism" and has co-edited collections such as "Rereading New Criticism". Her recent studies have centered on feminist modernist studies, particularly modernist classical reception, examining figures like H.D. and Iris Barry. Her current focus is on deep literacy and the role of female public intellectuals in interwar Britain.

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