Audrey Le

Lecturer III
English

Audrey Minutolo Le teaches in the Department of English at the University of Maine. Her poetry, plays, and travel literature have been published by Down East Magazine, Down East Books, Habitat: The Magazine of the Maine Audubon Society, Persimmon TreeThe Maine Standard Literary Magazine, and on The Poet’s Corner. She was the inaugural writer-in-residence at Richardson Bay Audubon’s Lyford House in Tiburon, California and has presented two of her plays at The Women’s College in Sydney, Australia and The May Sinclair Society in Sheffield, England. She spends time in northern California, a land that inspires and challenges her creative spirit. 

Courses Taught

ENG 256, British Women’s Literature

ENG 243, Multicultural Literature: Women Navigating Borders

ENG 229, Topics in Literature: Scandalous Women in Literature

ENG 229, Topics in Literature: Travelers and Mad(wo)men in Literature

ENG 229, Topics in Literature:  Home-Not-So-Sweet-Home in Literature

ENG 212, Persuasive and Analytical Writing

ENG 206, Narrative and Descriptive Writing

ENG 170, Literary Analysis

ENG 129, Topics in Literature: Murder, Mystery, and Detectives in Literature

ENG 101, College Composition

WGS 201, Topics in Women & Gender Studies: Scandalous Women in Literature (cross-listed w/Eng. Dept.)

WGS 201, Topics in Women & Gender Studies: Women Navigating Borders, Transnational Women’s issues

WGS 101, Introduction to Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Areas of Expertise

19th Century Women Travelers
British Women’s Literature
Multicultural and Transnational Women’s Literature
Women and Social Scandal in 19th Century British and American Literature

Education

M.A. Literature, University of Maine 2001
B.A. Creative Writing, University of Maine 1999
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Lecturer III