Allison Pease is Associate to the Provost for Faculty and Professor of English and is also affiliated with the Gender Studies Program. She specializes in nineteenth and twentieth-century British literature and culture, gender and sexuality, and aesthetic theory. She is the author of Modernism, Mass Culture, and the Aesthetics of Obscenity (Cambridge UP, 2000), Modernism, Feminism, and the Culture of Boredom (Cambridge UP, 2012), and the editor of the Cambridge Companion to To the Lighthouse (Cambridge UP, 2014). In addition, her work has appeared in anumber of venues, including Modernism/Modernity, English Literature in Transition, Victorian Poetry, Criticism, Palgrave Advances in Oscar Wilde, and the Cambridge Companion to Modernism.  With co-author Celia Marshik, she is currently writing a book on modernism, gender and sexuality for the New Modernisms series published by Bloomsbury.

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