Mary E. Papke

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The Narrow House by Evelyn Scott. Critical Introduction. University of Tennessee Press, 2021. Pages vii-xxvii.
“Naturalism’s Children: Unruly Naturalism in Works by Darcy Steinke, Joyce Carol Oates, and Lynda Barry,” Studies in American Naturalism 11.2 (Winter 2016): 56-70.
Twisted from the Ordinary: Essays on American Literary Naturalism (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2003)
Susan Glaspell: A Research and Production Sourcebook (Westport: Greenwood Press, 1992)
Verging on the Abyss: The Social Fiction of Kate Chopin and Edith Wharton (Westport: Greenwood Press, 1990).

“Feminar 103: Notes on Teaching about Women, Gender and Sexuality,” The Forum: The Present and Future of Higher Education, 12 October 2020.
“Feminar 102: Notes on Teaching about Women, Gender and Sexuality,” The Forum: The Present and Future of Higher Education. 29 December 2019.
“Feminar 101: Notes on Teaching about Women, Gender and Sexuality,” The Forum: The Present and Future of Higher Education. 10 June 2019.
“Naturalism and Commodity Culture” in The Oxford Handbook of American Literary Naturalism, ed. by Keith Newlin (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011): 291-306.
“The ‘Other Countries’ of the Human Mind and Soul: James R. Giles on Twentieth-Century Naturalism,” Studies in American Naturalism, 5.1 (Summer 2010):79-91.
“Why Students Should Read Frank Norris First,” with Anne Mayhew, ALN: The American Literary Naturalism Newsletter 4.1-2: 7-11.
“So Long As We Read Chopin,” in Awakenings: The Story of the Kate Chopin Revival, ed. by Bernard Koloski (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press): 77-93.

Notable UT Woman of the Year award, Commission for Women, University of Tennessee, 2018
D. Allen Carroll Distinguished Teaching Professor, 2015-2017
Conferred as Distinguished Member of The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Fall, 2015.
James R. and Nell W. Cunningham Outstanding Teaching Award, College of Arts & Sciences, The University of Tennessee, 2012
Chancellor’s Citation for Extraordinary Service to the University, The University of Tennessee, April 2012
Chancellor’s Citation for Extraordinary Contribution to the Ready for the World Initiative, The University of Tennessee, April 2010
Elected a Fellow of the Society for Values in Higher Education, 2001
Elected to Phi Kappa Phi, 1999
College of Arts & Sciences Senior Faculty Teaching Award, 1998-99
John C. Hodges Excellence in Teaching Award, 1987

Chair of the Board for The Tennessee Studies in Literature series, 2008—
Member of Advisory Board, Kate Chopin Society, 2005 —
Member of Executive Council and Bibliographer of the Susan Glaspell Society, 2003 —
Editorial Board, Soundings: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 1995–