Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz

Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz is a Sydenham Clark Parsons Professor of American History and American Studies, emerita, Smith College. Honors include the 2003 citation for her book Rereading Sex as one of three finalists for th Pulitzer Prize in History and the Merle Curti Award given by the Organization of American Historians for the best book in American social or intellectual history. In 2011 she (in conjunction with Patricia Hills) won the W. E. Fischelis Book Award of the Victorian Society of America for John Singer Sargent: Portraits in Praise of Women.