Laura Helen Marks

Laura Helen Marks is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Tulane University in New Orleans. She earned her Ph.D. in English from Louisiana State University. Her work on pornographic genre, adaptation, and neo-Victorian studies has appeared in “Sexualities,” “Phoebe,” “Paracinema” and “Neo-Victorian Cities,” and is forthcoming in “Porn Studies” and “From Porno Chic to the Sex Wars.” Marks is also a contributor to the adult film oral history podcast, <a href="http://www.therialtoreport.com/">The Rialto Report</a>. She is currently completing a book manuscript, “Porning the Victorians: Erotic Adaptations and Gothic Desire.”