The New Woman Student in Fact and Fiction, 1880-1914

Laura Rotunno is an Associate Professor of English at Penn State Altoona, USA. She has taught there since 2003 and received the Pennsylvania State University Teaching Fellow Award in 2014. She serves on the North American Victorian Studies Association (NAVSA) Executive Board as well as the Advisory Board of the Collaborative Organization for Virtual Education (COVE). In 2013, her Postal Plots in British Fiction, 1840-1898: Readdressing Correspondence in Victorian Culture was published in the Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture series. Some of her work has also appeared in The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Victorian Women’s Writing, Nineteenth-Century Gender Studies, and the Victorian Review.