Mary Taylor Mann

Biography

Mary Taylor Mann is a postdoctoral teaching fellow in nineteenth-century British literature. She recently completed her Ph.D. in English at Emory University, and she holds an M.A. in Bioethics from Wake Forest University. She specializes in Romantic and Victorian literature, and her research and teaching interests include poetry, women writers, the history of medicine, and the health humanities. Her current research project explores how Romantic and Victorian poets engaged emerging physiological discourses of blood dynamics to shape the aesthetic intricacies of their poetry. Her work on William Wordsworth and cerebral circulation is forthcoming in European Romantic Review.