University of Virginia, College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Bridget Reilly

PhD Candidate, English

Project

Cholera’s Clock: The Uneven Temporalities of Race and Illness in the Nineteenth-Century American Literary Imagination

Dissertation Support:  critical lens on Islamic mysticism by studying two seminal Persian poets, Fakhruddin' Iraqi (d.1289) and Amir Khusro (d.1325),