Tamara S. Wagner is the author of The Victorian Baby in Print: Infancy, Infant Care, and Nineteenth-Century Popular Culture (2020), Victorian Narratives of Failed Emigration: Settlers, Returnees, and Nineteenth-Century Literature in English (2016), Financial Speculation in Victorian Fiction (2010), and Longing: Narratives of Nostalgia in the British Novel, 1740-1890 (2004). She has also edited collections on Domestic Fiction in Colonial Australia and New Zealand (2014), Victorian Settler Narratives (2011), and Antifeminism and the Victorian Novel: Rereading Nineteenth-Century Women Writers (2009). Her research has also appeared in several academic journals and collections of essays.

Wagner received her PhD from Cambridge University. In 2002 she served as a postdoctoral fellow to work on the Victorian Web. Wagner is now Associate Professor at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, where she teaches Victorian literature.


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