Abstract
nancy armstrong is Nancy Duke Lewis Professor of Comparative Literature, English, Modern Culture and Media, and Women's Studies at Brown University. She is author of Desire and Domestic Fiction: A Political History of the Novel (Oxford University Press, 1987), The Imaginary Puritan: Literature, Intellectual Labor, and the Origins of Personal Life(with Leonard Tennenhouse) (University of California Press, 1992), andFiction in the Age of Photography: The Legacy of British Realism(Harvard University Press, 1999). This essay is a curious digression from her current book project, which has to do with the way novels write us and we in turn read them.
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