American Author:
Nina Auerbach
- Born: 1943
Nina Auerbach teaches the John Welsh Centennial Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania, where she specializes in nineteenth-century England. She has written books and articles on Victorian literature, theater, cultural history and horror fiction and film.
Among Auerbach's awards are a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Ford Foundation Fellowship, the Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching, and the annual Distinguished Scholarship Award from the International Association of the Fantastic in the Arts in 2000.
Most Famous Works
- Woman and the Demon: The Life of a Victorian Myth (1982)
- Ellen Terry, Player in Her Time (1987)
- Our Vampires, Ourselves (1997)
- Daphne Du Maurier, Haunted Heiress (1999)
- Communities of Women: An Idea in Fiction (2000)
