Anna Kornbluh teaches literature and literary theory at the University of Illinois, Chicago. Her writing focuses on the Victorian novel, marxism, psychoanalysis, and formalism; her book Realizing Capital: Financial and Libidinal Economies in Victorian Form was published with Fordham in 2014, and she is currently finishing a manuscript titled The Order of Forms: Realism, Mathematics, and the Space of the Political. She coordinates InterCcECT, the Inter Chicago Circle for Experimental Critical Theory, and is a founding member of the V21 Collective (Victorian studies for the 21st century).