Fall 2009 office hours Wednesdays 1-4 pm and by appointment
Fall 2009 courses:
Past courses:
ENG 303 Literary Theory syllabus
ENG 443A/643A Restoration/Augustan Lit syllabus
ENG 298 Writing About Literature syllabus ENG 443C/643C Richardson, Fielding, Sterne syllabus ENG 449ABritish Literature 1 syllabus
ENG 731 The Enlightenment syllabus ENG 470A/670A British Novel 1 syllabus ENG 760Satire syllabus
ENG 416C Satire syllabus ENG 465B Restoration and 18th-Century Drama syllabus
Selected Publications:
British Historical Fiction before Scott. Book to be published May 2010 by Palgrave Macmillan.
"Forging Literary History: Historical Fiction and Literary Forgery in Eighteenth-Century Britain." Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture 37 (2008). “The Footnote, in Theory.” Coauthored with Jay Williams. Critical Inquiry 32 (Winter 2006): 208-25. “Sophia Lee’s Illegitimate History.” The Eighteenth-Century Novel 3 (2003): 263-91.
"The Philosophy of General Education and Its Contradictions: The Influence of Hutchins." Journal of General Education 50 (2001): 165-91.
“Tales of Other Times: A Survey of British Historical Fiction 1770-1812.” Cardiff Corvey: Reading the Romantic Text 7 (December 2001).