Barbara Black

Barbara Black is a Victorian literature scholar and professor of English at Skidmore College, where she holds the Tisch Chair in Arts and Letters. She also teaches in the graduate program at Sewanee's School of Letters. Her books include On Exhibit (2000), A Room of His Own (2012), and Hotel London (2019), and she co-edited a 2020 Broadview edition of Olive Schreiner's Dreams. She contributed the essay "Learning to Live with Ghosts" to the first issue of Gavialidae.