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Eagan Dean

Eagan Dean
Assistant Professor
Department of English
College of Wooster
Clayman Institute Postdoctoral Fellow, 2024-25

Eagan Dean is assistant professor of English at the College of Wooster. His research focuses on the cultural history of gender in the US, with particular focus on representations of trans and gender nonconforming figures in nineteenth century literature. His book project traces how authors used ideas about gender and its transformability as part of their political rhetoric. His writing can be found at Legacy: A Journal of American Women WritersESQ: A Journal of Nineteenth Century American Literature, and Women’s Studies.

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