Mark Essig, Lesser Beasts: A Snout-to-Tail History of the Humble Pig

Author Biography

• Hillary Kelleher

  Hillary Kelleher is a Lecturer in the Program in Writing and Critical Inquiry at the University at Albany, SUNY. She previously taught English at DePauw University, University of Rhode Island, and New York University. Her teaching and research interests include early modern literature, critical theory, gender studies, magic and religion, and monsters. She is currently completing a book (Unknowing Herbert: The Dark End of The Temple) on George Herbert and the via negativa. Trained early on to ride horses, she has fostered homeless animals and volunteered for several rescue organizations, including a Trap-Neuter-Return program for feral cats on Great Guana Cay.