Education

PhD, Boston College
MA, Boston College
MA University of Southampton
BA, Brigham Young University

Area(s) of Specialty

Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century American Literature
Urban Literature and Culture
American Studies

Contact Information

Office: C2B Tribble Hall
Phone: (336) 758-6126
Email

Courses Taught at WFU

ENG 111 You Are What You Eat
ENG 150 The City in American Literature & Culture
ENG 170 Introduction to American Literature

Selected Publications

“The New York School of Ecology: Rachel Carson, the New Yorker and Jane Jacobs.”  American Literature (Forthcoming)

“Stephen Crane and Methodism’s Realism: Translating Spiritual Sympathy into Urban Experience.”  Studies in American Fiction 36:2 (2008): 133-54.

 "Ideas About Nature: An Ecocentric Look at As You Like It."  Upstart Crow 21 (2001): 15-26.