Dr. Linda Garber
Position: Associate Professor of English/ Women's & Gender Studies
Email:
LGarber@scu.edu
Phone:408-551-1913
Fax:408-554-4837
Curriculum Vitae
Mail Address:
Santa Clara University
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053
Biographical Information
Linda Garber received her B.A. from Harvard and her M.A. and Ph.D. from the Program in Modern Thought and Literature at Stanford University. Linda Garber joined the English Department as an Associate Professor in 2001. She was formerly a tenured Associate Professor at California State University, Fresno. She is also the Director of the
Women's and Gender Studies Program.
Courses Taught
- Composition & Rhetoric
- U.S. Gay and Lesbian Literature
- Global Gay and Lesbian Cultures
- Film, Sexuality, and Gender
- Women and Literature
Research Interests
- Lesbian Film and Literature
- Women's and Gender Studies
- Lesbian and Gay Studies
Representative Publications
- Identity Poetics: Race, Class, and the Lesbian-Feminist Roots of Queer Theory (Columbia University Press, 2001)
- “One Step Global, Two Steps Back? Race, Gender and Queer Studies,” GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies 10:1 (2004):125-28.
- “Where in the World Are the Lesbians?” Journal of the History of Sexuality 14:1 (January-April 2005).
- “The Curious Persistence of Lesbian Studies,” in Michael O’Rourke and Noreen Giffney, eds., The Ashgate Research Companion to Queer Theory. Farnham, Surrey, UK: Ashgate Press, 2009.
