Lori Bailey

From Digital Innovations @ Emory Libraries

Lori Bailey is a graduate student assisting with digitization and quality control for the Complete Prose of T.S. Elliot project at the Lewis H. Beck Center at the Robert W. Woodruff Library.

[edit] Background

Lori is a doctoral student in English at Emory University. She has a BA in English from Ouachita Baptist University and an MA in English from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.

[edit] Interests

Lori currently studies American literature with a focus on the literature and culture of the South.

[edit] Publications

• “Beloved.” The Encyclopedia of Literature and Politics: Censorship, Revolution, and Writing. Ed. M. Keith Booker. Westport, CT: Greenwood P, 2005. 77-78.

[edit] Presentations

• “‘I won’t get used to him’: Reading Bishop as Somatic Sign in Flannery O’Connor’s The Violent Bear It Away.” Presented at the Biennial Conference of the Society for the Study of Southern Literature : Labor, Literature, and the U. S. South. Birmingham, Alabama, 2006.
• “Faulkner’s Ambivalence, Homi Bhabha’s ‘Ambivalence,’ and the Southern Rape Complex.” Presented at the Biennial Conference of the Society for the Study of Southern Literature: Place, Grace, and Race in Southern Literature, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 2004.