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Katherine Brackett

19th-c. U.S. South

Graduate Student
M.A., West Virginia University, 2012

Office: 122 LeConte
kbrack@uga.edu

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Katie Brackett's research and writing interests center on nineteenth-century southern women's reading and writing and explores the ways in which they used literary practices to create sensibilities--ways of thinking, perceiving, and knowing the world--and played crucial roles in the formation of southern literary culture.

Research and Teaching Interests

[Cultural & Intellectual]
[U.S. 19th & 20th Century]
[U.S. South]
[Women's History]

Selected Publications

"Nancy Hart's Militia," The Civil War in Georgia: A New Georgia Encyclopedia Companion (2011)

Honors and Awards

Hatton-Lovejoy Scholarship for Graduate Study, Fuller E. Callaway Foundation, LaGrange, GA (2012-2017)

Gregory Research Award, UGA History Department (2012)

Ruth Regina Hale Canaga Memorial Fellowship, West Virginia University (2010-2012)