Ziona KocherÌý
Ziona Kocher is an Assistant Professor of British literature of the long eighteenth century. They received their PhD in English from the University of Tennessee in 2022. At ³Ô¹ÏÍø, they teach courses on British literature from 1660-1830 and drama. Dr. Kocher’s current book project focuses on the performance on identity on the long-eighteenth-century stage, and they have published about identity and women’s relationships in works such as The Country Wife, The Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph, and The Wonder: A Woman Keeps a Secret. They were the 2022 recipient of the ASECS Catharine Macaulay Prize, a 2021-22 fellow at the Denbo Center for the Humanities and the Arts, and a 2020-21 fellow at the Lewis Walpole Library. Their work has appeared in Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, a special issue of Humanities, and in collections published by Bucknell University Press and University of Delaware Press.Ìý