
Education
B.A. Boston College (1974)
M.A. Cornell University (1977)
Ph.D. Cornell University, English Literature (1980)
M.A. Cornell University (1977)
Ph.D. Cornell University, English Literature (1980)
Areas of Expertise
Eighteenth-century British literature, particularly the works of Fielding, Sterne, and Johnson. History of the novel. Elegies as a poetic genre. Twentieth-century American fiction, particularly the works of Nabokov and Pynchon.Courses
ENGL 323 TUT
A Novel Education (not offered 2023/24)ENGL 361 SEM
Nabokov and Pynchon (not offered 2023/24)ENGL 390 SEM
Robert Frost and Seamus Heaney (not offered 2023/24)Current Committees
- Honorary Degrees Committee, Chair
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