Bonnie Nelson
Associate Professor / Graduate Faculty
Ph.D. 1983, Pennsylvania State University
Email: bonnie@ksu.edu
Office: Leasure 9A
Phone: (785) 532-3338
Fields of interest:
Restoration and 18th Century British Drama and Novels; Women's Studies.
Bonnie Nelson specializes in 18th century literature and drama. Her research has focused
on the recovery of women's voices in the 18th century and she has published articles
in such journals as Women's Writing, Theatre Survey, and Keats-Shelley Journal. Former head of Women's Studies, her specialty courses include Women Novelists of
the 18th Century, 'Tis a Pity She's A Whore (Restoration and 18th century playwrights),
and Women in Literature.