Beth Newman teaches at Southern Methodist University. Her book Subjects on Display: Psychoanalysis, Social Expectation, and Victorian Femininity was published by Ohio University Press in 2004, and she has also produced teaching editions of Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights. More recently she has published on A.C. Swinburne and Alice Meynell, and is at work on a second book tentatively titled Other People’s Creeds: Fin de Siècle Writing About Religious Difference. She likes to sing—especially in the shower.