Renée Sentilles

Fellowships

1998-99: Hench Post-Dissertation Fellowship
Project: Performing Menken: Adah Isaacs Menken's American Odyssey
1998-99: Hench Post-Dissertation Fellowship
Project: Performing Menken: Adah Isaacs Menken's American Odyssey
2003-04: Kate B. and Hall J. Peterson Fellowship
Project: Tomboys and Other Nineteenth-Century Girls
2003-04: Kate B. and Hall J. Peterson Fellowship
Project: Tomboys and Other Nineteenth-Century Girls

Books Based on Fellowship Research

American Tomboys, 1850-1915

University of Massachusetts Press, 2018

Performing Menken: Adah Isaacs Menken and the Birth of American Celebrity

Cambridge University Press, 2003

Public Programs

When Hype Becomes History: Adah Isaacs Menken and the Virtue of an Ambiguous Past

December 2, 2003

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