Linda Garber
English Department
Program for the Study of Women and Gender
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA 95053
408 551 1913
lgarber@scu.edu

Fields of Interest

• Literature of US women's and lesbian/gay rights movements
• Audre Lorde, Judy Grahn, Adrienne Rich, Pat Parker, Gloria Anzaldua
• Gender Studies, Queer Studies, Women's Studies, Literature

Biographical Note

Linda Garber holds a PhD in Modern Thought and Literature from Stanford University. She has taught courses in film, gay and lesbian studies, and feminist literature since arriving at Santa Clara University in Fall 2001. From 1994-2002 she taught in the Women's Studies Program at California State University, Fresno. From 1999-2002 she was an officer of the Gay and Lesbian Caucus for the Modern Languages.

Selected Publications

• "Weaving a Wide Net: Integrating Campus Programs to Combat Homophobia," Journal of Lesbian Studies (Winter 2003)
• Identity Poetics: Race, Class, and the Lesbian-Feminist Roots of Queer Theory (Columbia University Press, 2002)
• Editor, Tilting the Tower: Lesbians / Teaching / Queer Subjects (Routledge 1993)