Student Directory

British romanticism; philosophy and literature; history of criticism; poetry

20th/21st century African American and black diasporic; literature; drama; performance studies; collective memory

19th-century British literature; Theory of the novel; Victorian literary culture; Japanese translation and reception

Late medieval French and English literature, Old English literature, medieval women’s writing, premodern critical race studies, psychoanalysis, histories of race, sexuality, and childbirth

Romantic/18th-Century poetry; Philosophy of Science and Medicine; Materialism; Gender and Sexuality

18th-century British literature; history of criticism; natural history; genre

Shakespeare; Early Modern Drama; History of Race; Whiteness Studies; Race, Gender & Sexuality Studies; Renaissance

Renaissance epic; military history; elegy and memorial; social history and critical archival studies; Spenser and Shakespeare; medieval romance; humanism and pedagogy; premodern gender, race, and class; popular readership and reception

Twentieth-/21st-century literature; diasporic; intellectual history; Marxism.

Irish Literature, Literary Modernism, Linguistics

Early modern literature; History of the book; drama; persuasion & politics; restoration theatre; new theatre history; Shakespeare; women and the law; the perception of women in popular culture

Nineteenth-century African American Ecopoetics & Georgia Douglas Johnson

20c American, critical theory, film and media, pedagogy

20/21st Century American Literature, History of Reading and Emotions, Post-1945 novel, Psychoanalysis, History of Criticism, Poetry

American literary history and legal history, especially the 20th century; social protest movements and cultural production.

Old and Middle English literature; prosody and poetics; manuscript studies; textual criticism; history of the English language

Twentieth-/21st-Century

20th/21st-century African American and black diasporic literature; poetry and poetics; history of the book; Marxism; postcolonial studies and decolonial aesthetics; media studies; creative writing

Early modern/Renaissance literature; drama and performance; translation and classical reception; literary history and periodization; sensation and the self; digital humanities; time and temporality

American literature, cold war, environment, nuclearism, empire

17th & 18th cen. science and literature: optics; experimental philosophy; taxonomy; georgics; history of the book and reading; Milton, Cavendish, Thomson; Bacon, Charleton, Hooke, Power, Boyle, Newton, Wilkins, Linnaeus

Early Modern; history of science; gender and sexuality; comparative literature.

20th-/21st-century U.S. Black Literatures (African American, Afro-Latinx, and other Black diasporic), Radical Protest Literatures of the U.S., Black Studies, Critical Race Theories, Affect Theory, Gender and Sexuality, Histories of Science and Medicine, and Body Studies

Medieval poetry and music, lyric, manuscript studies, media theory

Late 18th-early 20th Century British; multilingualism; decadence; translation studies; queer studies; digital humanities

Black poetics, sound, meter, prosody, Louise Bennett

19c American Literature, environmental humanities, oceanic studies, Asian American literature, health humanities, travel literature