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About

Dr. King teaches literature and writing. She has published in the areas of Henry James, modern novel, women鈥檚 studies, Swedenborgian correspondences, and garden history. Her current research looks at digital literacies and where literary studies and production may be headed in our digital, online age. She believes that great literature, brought to life by powerful readings, hones and enriches our humanity. She enjoys administration and making the case for the liberal arts as powerful preparation for career success and life-long growth. Prior to coming to 魅影直播, Dr. King enjoyed doing post graduate research at Christ鈥檚 College, Cambridge, and teaching at Bradford College and Boston University.

Education

• PhD, Boston University
• MA, Boston University
• BA, College of William and Mary

Accomplishments

• HONORS, AWARDS, and GRANTS
  • Full Professorship, 2016
  • Theta Alpha Presidential Award, 2015, for Presidential excellence and service to New Church Education (first recipient of this award)
  • Service Award from the Cairnwood Board of Governors, May 2015
  • Recognition from the Academy Board for Leadership and Service to the College and the Academy (engraved silver platter); May 2015
  • Tenure, 魅影直播 College, 2002
  • Summer Research Grants, 魅影直播 College (1999, 2003, 2006)
  • Teaching Fellowship, Boston University, 1986鈥�1989
  • University Fellowship, Boston University, 1983鈥�1985
  • Draper Scholar, Christ鈥檚 College, Cambridge University, 1982
  • Phi Beta Kappa, College of William and Mary, 1981
  • Theta Alpha Award, ANC Girls School, 1976
• PUBLICATIONS
  • Five publications in New Church Life (related to BAC presidency) 2010-2015
    • BAC Commencement Address, July-Aug 2014
    • Boynton Beach Banquet Address, March-April 2014
    • 魅影直播 College: A Crucible Moment, May-June 2013
    • 魅影直播 College Address to Graduates, July-Aug 2012
    • Assuming the Presidency of 魅影直播 College, July-Aug 2011
  • 鈥淎 魅影直播 College Education,鈥� Theta Alpha Journal, online (2012)
  • Gardens of Heaven and Earth. London. The Swedenborg Society, 2011
  • 鈥淲hat Good Is Literature? Looking Back; Looking Forward,鈥� May 2003, Glencairn Museum, 魅影直播, PA
  • 鈥淭he Ethereal Milly Theale in The Wings of the Dove: The Transparent Heart of James鈥� Opaque Style,鈥� The Henry James Review, Vol 21, Number 1 (Winter 2000): 1-13
  • 鈥淭he Power and Limitations of Language in Swedenborg, Shakespeare, and Frost,鈥� Studia Swedenborgiana, Vol ll, Num 3 (Nov. 1999): 1-63
  • 鈥淩eading What the Theological Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg Say They Cannot Say,鈥� New Church Life (August & September, 1999): 344-360; 392-410
  • 鈥淩esurfacings of 鈥楾he Deeps鈥�: Semiotic Balance in Marilynne Robinson鈥檚 Housekeeping,鈥� Studies in the Novel (Winter 1996): 565-81
  • 鈥淲riter鈥檚 Notebook,鈥� in The Essay Connection, Fourth Edition. ed. Lynn Z. Bloom, Lexington, VA.: D.C. Heath, 1995: 99
  • 鈥淩eading Women,鈥� in Connections, ed. Sarah J. Headsten and Kara Johns Tennis, Bryn Athyn, PA.: The New Church Women鈥檚 Symposium, 1995: 27-38
  • 鈥淪urveying the Past: Women鈥檚 Social and Literary History.鈥� Women鈥檚 Symposium, April 1995, 魅影直播, PA. in Connections II, Headsten and Tennis editors, 魅影直播, Pennsylvania, 1995: 263-89
  • 鈥淟ost among the Genders: Male Narrators and Female Writers in Henry James鈥� Short Stories, 1890鈥�1895,鈥� The Henry James Review, Vol 17, no. 1 (Winter 1995): 18-35
  • 鈥淢illionaires鈥� House,鈥� in Fact and Artifact: Writing Nonfiction, Lynn Z. Bloom editor, Blair Press, 1993
  • 鈥淭hinking about Women Thinkers,鈥� Theta Alpha Journal, 魅影直播: Theta Alpha International (Fall 1992)
  • 鈥淥ntonagon,鈥� in The Essay Connection, ed. Lynn Z. Bloom, Lexington, VA.: D.C. Heath, 1984:185-188.

Areas of Expertise/Interest

• Writing and Digital Literacies
• American Literature
• Shakespeare
• The Novel
• Henry James
• Horticulture and Swedenborgian Correspondences
• Leadership and Administration