Graduate Faculty
also see a list of graduate faculty by areas of interest
Anne Boyle, Ph.D. University of Rochester
- 19th and 20th Century American Literature, Women's Studies
Mary K. DeShazer, Ph.D. University of Oregon
- Contemporary Women's Literature, Women's Studies, Modern Poetry
Andrew V. Ettin, Ph.D. Washington University
- Seventeenth-century, British Literature, American Jewish Literature
Dean Franco, Ph.D. University of Southern California
- 19th & 20th Century American Literature Ethnic American Literature
James S. Hans, Ph.D. Washington University
- Literary Criticism and Theory, Contemporary American Literature
Jefferson Holdridge, Ph.D. University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
- Irish Literature, Late Victorian and Modernist poetry Aesthetics.
Claudia Thomas Kairoff, Ph.D. Brandeis University
- Eighteenth-century Literature
Scott Klein, Ph.D. Yale University
- Twentieth-century English Literature
Philip Kuberski, Ph.D. University of California at Irvine
- Modern Poetry
Barry G. Maine, Ph.D. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- American Fiction
John McNally, Ph.D. University of Nebraska - Lincoln (Ph.D.), University of Iowa (M.F.A)
- Creative Writing (Fiction), Contemporary American fiction
William M. Moss, Ph.D. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- The American Renaissance, Literature of the South
Gillian R. Overing, Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo
- Old English Literature, Linguistics, Women's Studies
Herman Rapaport, Ph. D. University of California at Irvine
Reynolds Professor of English
- Milton, theory, psychoanalysis, relationships between the arts
Jessica Richard, Ph.D. Princeton
- 18 th c. British fiction, Gambling in 18 th c. Britain, British exploration narratives
Gale Sigal, Ph.D. The City University of New York Graduate Center
- Medieval Literature, Medievalism
Erica Still, Ph.D. The University of Iowa
- African American Literature, Trauma Studies, Religion and Literature
Olga Valbuena-Hanson, Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo
- Shakespeare, Early Modern Literature
Eric Wilson, Ph.D. The City University of New York Graduate Center
- Nineteenth-century American Literature, Literature and Science, Romanticism