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English, Department of

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	Timothy Bewes English, Department of I have research interests in contemporary British/American fiction, aesthetic theory, poststructuralist and Marxist literary theory, postmodernism and postcolonialism, and the politics and ethics of literary form.
	Mutlu Konuk Blasing English, Department of Blasing works on American poetry, poetic theory, and translation. Her publications include The Art of Life (Texas, 1977), American Poetry (Yale, 1987), Politics and Form in Postmodern Poetry (Cambridge, 1995), and articles on Emerson, Whitman, James, Eliot, Pound, O'Hara, Bishop, Merrill, and others. She has translated Nazim Hikmet's work and has published eight books of translations. The latest are Nazim Hikmet: Human Landscapes from My Country and Poems of Nazim Hikmet (Persea, 2002).
	Elizabeth Johnson Bryan English, Department of Medieval Studies Elizabeth Bryan researches medieval Brut Chronicle narratives and their evolving interpretations, medieval and early modern palaeography and codicology, theories of authorship and textual production in manuscript cultures, and Early Middle English vernacularity. She has published Collaborative Meaning in Medieval Scribal Culture: The Otho Laȝamon (Michigan, 1999) and articles on Laȝamon and on historical reception of the Middle English prose Brut.
	Stuart Burrows English, Department of Stuart Burrows is the author of A Familiar Strangeness: American Fiction and the Language of Photography, 1839-1945, published in 2008 by The University of Georgia Press, and articles in Nineteenth Century Literature, Arizona Quarterly, NOVEL, and The Henry James Review.
	Dorothy Denniston English, Department of Dorothy Denniston is the author of The Fiction of Paule Marshall: Reconstruction of History, Culture and Gender (University of TN Press, l995), as well as several articles, essays, and book reviews in literary journals. She is a contributing editor to Anthologies and Encyclopedias.
	James Egan English, Department of Professor Egan published Authorizing Experience: Refigurations of the Body Politic in Seventeenth-Century New England Writing in 1999. His other publications include an essay exploring figures of the East in John Smith's travel narratives, as well as one examining the figure of Alexander the Great in Anne Bradstreet's poetry. In addition to these writings, Professor Egan has published on Ebenezer Cooke, 18th-century Transatlantic mercantile poetry, and Benjamin Franklin.
	Jean Feerick English, Department of Professor Feerick's book _Strangers in Blood: Relocating Race in Renaissance Literature_, forthcoming from University of Toronto Press, reads colonial narratives of degeneration as evidence of shifting racial paradigms in the period. Articles based on this research have appeared in _English Literary Renaissance_ (2002), _Early American Studies_ (2003), and _Renaissance Drama_ (2006). Related work has recently appeared in _South Central Review_ (2009).
	Stephen Merriam Foley English, Department of Stephen Merriam Foley works on European renaissance culture and letters, classical traditions, lyric poetry, religion and literature, literary theory, and aesthetics.
	Olakunle George English, Department of Olakunle George has research interests in African literature, Black Atlantic cultural criticism, postcolonial studies, and literary and cultural theory.
	Philip Gould English, Department of Philip Gould does research on early American literature and 19th-century American literature.
	Catherine Imbriglio English, Department of
	Coppélia Kahn English, Department of Coppélia Kahn is the author of Man's Estate: Masculine Identity in Shakespeare (1981) and Roman Shakespeare: Warriors, Wounds, and Women (1997). She has published articles on Shakespeare's plays and poems, and on gender theory, Freud, Jacobean drama, and questions of race and nation in 20th-century constructions of Shakespeare. Her edition of The Roaring Girl by Thomas Dekker and Thomas Middleton will be published next year by Oxford University Press, in Gary Taylor's edition of Middleton's complete works.
	Tamar Katz English, Department of Tamar Katz has research interests in literary modernism, urban studies, and gender studies.
	William Keach English, Department of William Keach has research interests in 18th- and 19th-century British literature and culture, including Blake, Wollstonecraft, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Keats, and other writers in what is still called the "Romantic" tradition, as well as literary theory, historical materialism, and transatlantic literary culture.
	Jacques Khalip English, Department of Jacques Khalip writes on and teaches British romanticism, 19th- and 20th-century poetry, queer theory, and critical theory. His current research and teaching addresses two areas of thought: the anxious rhetoric and ethics of interiority in romantic literature and culture; and the relation of queer theory to aesthetic and ethical reflection.
	Daniel Kim English, Department of Daniel Kim does research in 20th-century U. S. literature with a primary focus on the Asian-American and African-American traditions; ethnic studies; gender studies; the Cold War.
	George Landow English, Department of George Landow has research interests in 19th-century literature, art, religion, and new media and hypertext theory.
	Kevin McLaughlin English, Department of German Studies, Department of Kevin McLaughlin's research focuses on European and American literature during the 19th century. McLaughlin has special interests in literature and philosophy. He is the author of two books: Writing in Parts: Imitation and Exchange in 19th-Century Literature (Stanford University Press, 1995) and Paperwork: Fiction and Mass Mediacy in the Paper Age (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005). He is also co-translator of Walter Benjamin's Arcades Project (Harvard University Press, 1999).
	Rolland Murray English, Department of Professor Murray studies the interplay between mass social movements, identity politics, and literary production in 20th-century African American culture.
	Deak Nabers English, Department of
	Melinda Alliker Rabb English, Department of Professor Rabb studies the long 18th century (Restoration and 18th-century British literature and culture), inclusive of prose fiction and non-fiction, drama, and poetry. She also studies satire (especially Jonathan Swift), theory of satire, secret history, early modern women's writing, and Jane Austen.
	Ravit Reichman English, Department of Ravit Reichman does research in the 20th-century British novel; law and literature; modernism; literary theory; psychoanalysis; literature and the emotions; narrative and memory; and literary responses to war.
	Geoffrey Russom English, Department of Medieval Studies Geoffrey Russom has research interests in Old English, Middle English, Old Norse, and Old Irish literary cultures; linguistic theory; theory of poetic form; and the concept of 'barbarian' in imperialist writing.
	Vanessa Ryan English, Department of Vanessa Ryan has research interests in nineteenth-century British literature and culture, history of the novel, non-fiction prose, and cognitive science and the arts.
	Barbara Herrnstein Smith English, Department of Professor Smith's research concerns 20th-century and contemporary developments – and related controversies – in literary and cultural theory, philosophy of science, epistemology, social studies of science, language theory, theories of human behavior and cognition, relations between the sciences and the humanities, and relations between science and religion.
	Barton St. Armand, Emeritus English, Department of American Civilization Department Barton Levi St. Armand's research interests include the relationship between American painting and literature, American artists at home and abroad, British and American environmental literature, and the "Green tradition" in American thought. He is currently working on a book project titled "Haunts of Nature: Essays on American Literature and the Ecological Spirit from Bradstreet to Borroughs".
	Lawrence Stanley English, Department of • Rhetorical theory and its relevance to composition theory and practice • Narrative theory, particularly in relation to creative nonfiction and fiction • British Romantics and Modernist fiction
	Elizabeth Taylor English, Department of Dr. Elizabeth S. (Beth) Taylor teaches in the Nonfiction Writing Program in the Department of English at Brown. Her research areas include the varieties of creative nonfiction - literary journalism, historical narrative, memoir, and radio nonfiction.