Virginia Ellis

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Virginia Ellis

Professor Emeritus of English
33 8 Park St
(413) 538-2147
vellis@mtholyoke.edu

Degrees
Wellesley College
Oxford University
Brandeis University

Field of Specialty
19th century literature, especially poetry

Teaching schedule 2007-2008
English-324s Roads from Xanadu: Poetry and Prose of the Victorian Period

Major Publication
Gerard Manley Hopkins and the Language of Mystery.

Outside interests
sheepdog trials in Scotland; crossword puzzles; reading and writing mystery stories;
Native American causes; animal rights causes, travel, mental and physical.