Elizabeth Cullingford, Chair :: 1 University Station, B5000 :: Austin, TX 78712 :: 512-471-4991
Faculty
Areas of Specialization
- 18th-Century British Literature
- 19th-Century British Literature
- American Literature
- Bibliography and Textual Studies
- Computers and English
- Creative Writing
- Cultural Studies
- Drama
- Ethnic and Third-World Literature
- Folklore
- Language and Linguistics
- Literary Theory
- Medieval Studies
- Modern British Literature
- Poetry and Poetics
- Popular Culture
- Renaissance Literature
- Rhetoric
- Women, Gender, and Literature
18th-Century British Literature
In Eighteenth-century and Romantic Studies, faculty members examine gender and theories of matter in early modern science (Hedrick), relations between cultural theory and popular writing (Bertelsen), neoclassical poetics and genre theory (Garrison), Black literary discourse and materialist theory (Woodard), female sexuality and national identity (Moore), problems of representation in Enlightenment philosophy and aesthetics (Barnouw, Cooper), deconstructionist and historicist accounts of romantic lyric, autobiography, genre theory, georgic, allegory and romantic cultural poetics (Cooper, K. Heinzelman).