Betsy Erkkila

Betsy Erkkila is the Henry Sanborn Noyes Professor of Literature at Northwestern University. She is the author of Mixed Bloods and Other American Crosses: Rethinking American Literature from the Revolution to the Culture Wars, The Wicked Sisters: Women Poets, Literary History, and Discord, Whitman the Political Poet, and Walt Whitman among the French: Poet and Myth.