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Patricia Meyer Spacks

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Edgar F. Shannon Professor Emerita
Email: pms2b@virginia.edu

Books

On Rereading, Harvard University Press, 2011Novel Beginnings: Experiments in Eighteenth-Century English Fiction, Yale University Press, 2006Boredom: The Literary History of a State of Mind, The University of Chicago Press, 1995

Edited Works

Pride and Prejudice: An Annotated Edition, Harvard University Press, 2010

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    • The English Major
    • Distinguished Majors
    • Medieval and Renaissance Studies
    • Modern and Global Studies
    • Literary Prose Writing Concentration
    • Poetry Writing Concentration
    • English Minor
    • English Minor in Public Writing and Rhetoric
    • English Minor in Creative Writing
    • BA/MA Program
    • Courses
    • Careers in English
    • Study Abroad
    • Want to Teach English?
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    • For Current Students
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        • Concentration in Teaching Literature and Writing
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