Holly Faith Nelson is Professor of English and Co-Director of the Gender Studies Institute at Trinity Western University. She has co-edited The Broadview Anthology of Seventeenth-Century Verse and Prose (Broadview Press), Eikon Basilike with Selections from Eikonoklastes (Broadview Press), Of Paradise and Light: Essays on Henry Vaughan and John Milton in Honor of Alan Rudrum (University of Delaware Press), James Hogg and the Literary Marketplace: Scottish Romanticism and the Working Class Author (Ashgate), Through a Glass Darkly: Suffering, the Sacred, and the Sublime in Literature and Theory (Wilfrid Laurier University Press), Robert Burns and Transatlantic Culture, and French Women Writers: The Significance of the Spiritual (1400-2000). Her articles have appeared in journals such as Studies in English Literature, Studies in Philology, Eighteenth-Century Fiction, English Language Notes, the George Herbert Journal, Connotations, Scintilla, and Studies in Hogg and His World, as well as in a number of collections on British literature of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. She is the co-founder and co-editor of Digital Defoe: Studies in Defoe & His Contemporaries, an online, peer-reviewed, multi-media scholarly journal (http://english.illinoisstate.edu/digitaldefoe/). She has recently co-edited a collection on the works of Daniel Defoe, Topographies of the Imagination: New Approaches to Daniel Defoe,forthcoming with AMS Press.