Caroline Levine

Short Biography

Caroline Levine is Associate Professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is the author of Provoking Democracy: Why We Need the Arts (Blackwell, 2007) and The Serious Pleasures of Suspense: Victorian Realism and Narrative Doubt (Virginia, 2003), winner of the 2004 Perkins Prize for the best contribution to narrative studies. Her essay, ‘Strategic Formalism: Toward a New Method in Cultural Studies’, appeared in Victorian Studies in 2006. She is now working on a collection of essays with Mario Ortiz-Robles, entitled Narrative Middles.