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First Name
Kelly
Last Name
Fleming
Affiliation
Kenyon College
Website URL
https://www.kenyon.edu/directory/kelly-fleming/
Keywords
the long eighteenth century, British literature, gender and sexuality, women's property rights, political fashion, imperialism, women writers.
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About Me

Kelly Fleming specializes in the literature and culture of the long eighteenth century (1660–1820), with an emphasis on gender and sexuality. Her research and teaching focus on the intersections of literature, material culture, law, politics, and empire.

Recent Publications

“The Politics of Sophia Western’s Muff,” Eighteenth-Century Fiction 31 no.4 (Summer 2019): 659–684.

“The Things of Masquerade in Frances Burney’s Cecilia and The Wanderer,” The Burney Journal 14 (2017): 24–40.

The Time Traveler’s Guide to Restoration Britain by Ian Mortimer,” Restoration 43 no.1 (Summer  2019): 114–116.

Forthcoming

“Lady Delacour’s Electioneering Rage,” Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature. Forthcoming.

The Savage and the Modern Self by Robbie Richardson, Celebrity Culture and the Myth of Oceania by Ruth Scobie, and Curious Encounters ed. by Adriana Craciun and Mary Terrell,” Eighteenth-Century Fiction. Forthcoming.

The Irish Guardian in The Cambridge Guide to the Eighteenth-Century Novel, 1660–1820, ed. April London (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press). Forthcoming.

Isidora of Gallicia: A Novel in The Cambridge Guide to the Eighteenth-Century Novel, 1660–1820, ed. April London (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press). Forthcoming.

Media Coverage
Country Focus
Expertise by Geography
British Isles, Ireland, United Kingdom
Expertise by Chronology
17th century, 18th century, 19th century
Expertise by Topic
Colonialism, Gender, Law, Literary History, Material Culture, Politics, Sexuality