Renee Sentilles
Henry Eldridge Bourne Professor of History
Contact
renee.sentilles@case.edu
216-368-2380
Mather House 206
About
Professor Sentilles is currently working on a book-and-website project called “In Her Shoes: Getting to the Sole of American Women’s History” that uses shoes as an entry point into multicultural women’s history. She is the author of Performing Menken: Adah Isaacs Menken and the Birth of American Celebrity (Cambridge University Press, 2003), American Tomboys, 1850-1915 (University of Massachusetts, 2018), and various articles and review essays.
Publications
Performing Menken: Adah Isaacs Menken and the Birth of American Celebrity