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Terry Castle (born October 18, 1953) is an American literary scholar. Once described by Susan Sontag as "the most expressive, most enlightening literary critic at large today," she has published eight books, including the anthology The Literature of Lesbianism , which won the Lambda Literary Editor's Choice Award . [1]
Terry Castle is a scholar of eighteenth-century English literature and culture, and a prolific author of books and essays. She is also a visual artist and collector of historical ephemera.
A collection of personal writings by Stanford professor and critic Terry Castle, including a memoir about her relationship with a female professor. Explore her wit, honesty, and emotional depth on topics such as Susan Sontag, addiction, art, and lesbianism.
Terry Castle is a literary critic, historian, and essayist who teaches at Stanford University. She has written books on topics such as the Gothic novel, Jane Austen, and the literature of lesbianism, and has also published in various periodicals.
The work of leading scholar Terry Castle, called by the New York Times “always engaging…consistently fascinating,” has helped to revolutionize eighteenth-century studies. The Female Thermometer brings together Castle’s essays on the phantasmagoric side of eighteenth-century literature and culture. Taking as her emblem the fanciful ...
Terry Castle is a Stanford professor and a witty and acerbic critic of literature, art, and culture. Read her essays and reviews on topics ranging from Susan Sontag to Santa Fe, from vampires to Agnes Martin.
TERRY CASTLE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH, STANFORD UNIVERSITY WALTER A. HAAS PROFESSOR IN THE HUMANITIES PERSONAL Born 10/18/53, San Diego, California Department of English, Stanford University Stanford, California 94305-2087 (650) 723-2635 (office), (415) 647-3924 (home), (415) 722-4526 (cell) E-Mail: castle@stanford.edu
