Kathryn Brown(Post-Doctoral Fellow) Dr Kathryn Brown's principal research area is nineteenth-century French art and literature and she is currently working on the themes of reading, privacy, and concealment, particularly in the works of Manet and Degas. She has presented papers on the themes of reading and gender at the British Architectural Association (London) and at the Society of Dix-neuviémistes (University of Edinburgh). She has a paper forthcoming on the subject of women readers in the nineteenth-century city in a collection entitled Intimate Metropolis: Constructing Public and Private in the Modern City (Routledge). http://www.ahva.ubc.ca/facultyIntroDisplay.cfm?InstrID=158&FacultyID=1 |