Susan K. Martin

Susan K. Martin is Professor in English and Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research) in the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Commerce, La Trobe University, Australia. Her teaching is in Australian studies and Victorian culture. She publishes on 19th-21st Century Anglophone literature and culture, including cultures of reading, garden history, and literature and the environment, in journals including English Studies and Studies in The History of Gardens and Designed Landscapes. Her books include Reading the Garden with Katie Holmes and Kylie Mirmohamadi, (MUP: 2008), Women and Empire (Australia) (Routledge, 2009), Sensational Melbourne (Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2011) and Colonial Dickens (ASP, 2012) with Kylie Mirmohamadi. She is currently working with Larissa McLean Davies and others on a project on the teaching of Australian literature in schools and universities.

Affiliation

La Trobe University

Susan K. Martin