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Anne Dewey, Ph.D.


Department of English
Women's and Gender Studies


Education

Ph.D. in English and American Literature and Humanities, Stanford University
B.A. in Comparative Literature, Yale University

Practice Areas

  • 20th- and 21st-Century Literature of the United States
  • Women's and Gender Studies
  • US Law and Literature

Publications and Media Placements

Co-edited with Cristina M. Gámez-Fernández and José Rodríguez Herrera. The Mexico-US Border in Contemporary Narratives of the Pan-American Imaginary. Peter Lang. Forthcoming, 2025.

Co-edited with Cristina M. Gámez-Fernández and José Rodríguez Herrera. The Spanish and Latin American Legacy in North American Poetry and Art. Peter Lang, 2024. Series: Hispanic Studies in the Global Context.

"Poetry Speaks to Law from the Borderlands." Border Visions: "America" in the Light of the Hispanic. Ed. José Rodríguez Herrera, Anne Dewey, and Cristina Gámez Fernández. Peter Lang. Forthcoming, 2025.

"Mexico as Site of Gender Critique in Contemporary US Women’s Poetry: Denise Levertov's Life in the Forest in Context." The Spanish and Latin American Legacy in North American Poetry and Art. Ed. Cristina M. Gámez-Fernández and José Rodríguez Herrera. Peter Lang, 2024. 137-52.

"Black Mountain College as Experimental Arts Community." American Literature in Transition, 1950-1960. Ed. Steven Belletto and David Grausam. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 209-222. 2018.

"Poetry: The 1950s to the Present." American Literary Scholarship 2015. Ed. Gary Scharnhorst. Duke University Press, 2017. 351-370.

"Gender and the Prose Poem: Rosmarie Waldrop's Curves to the Apple." French Journal of American Studies. 147.2 (2016): 66-77.

"The Modern American Long Poem." The Cambridge Companion to Modern American Poetry. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 65-76.

Dewey, Anne and Libbie Rifkin, eds. Among Friends: Engendering the Social Site of Poetry. University of Iowa Press, 2013.

Lacey, Paul and Anne Dewey, eds. Collected Poems of Denise Levertov. New Directions Publishing, 2013.

Beyond Maximus: The Construction of Public Voice in Black Mountain Poetry. Stanford University Press, 2007. 

"Projecting Amy Lowell: Olsonian Poetics of the Body in Rosmarie Waldrop's A Form / of Taking / It All." Jacket 2. December, 2012. Web.

"Gendered Muses and the Representation of Social Space in Robert Duncan's Poetry." Contemporary Literature 50.2 (Summer 2009): 299-331.

"Poetic Authority and Public Voice in the Activist Sixties: The Duncan-Levertov Debate" In Robert Duncan & Denise Levertov: The Poetry of Politics, The Politics of Poetry. Eds. Albert Gelpi and Robert Bertholf. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2005.