Waterman
PhD Candidate in English, University of Virginia
Education
MA in Poetry and Poetics, University of York
BA in English, Stanford University
BA in English, Stanford University
Project
Theory & Criticism
Brown
My research centers the theory and history of the nineteenth-century British novel: most recently, the ways midcentury novels change at the hands of earlier-century lyric forms. I’m increasingly drawn to the interstices of realism, the everyday, and address, but at the heart of my work is a sustained preoccupation with aesthetic forms and their collisions over time. I am currently completing my Ph.D. in English Language & Literature at the University of Virginia (expected graduation 2023), and I received my B.A.
Chong
Degrees
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2004
A.M., Stanford University, 1995
B.A., Swarthmore College, 1994
A.M., Stanford University, 1995
B.A., Swarthmore College, 1994
Books
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The Oriental Obscene: Violence and Racial Fantasies in the Vietnam Era. Duke University Press, 2012.
Edited Volumes
Jost
Degrees
Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1985
M.A. University of Chicago, 1979
M.A. University of Chicago, 1974
B.A. St. Louis University (cum laude), 1973
M.A. University of Chicago, 1979
M.A. University of Chicago, 1974
B.A. St. Louis University (cum laude), 1973
Books
- Rhetorical Investigations: Studies in Ordinary Language Criticism, University of Virginia Press, 2004
- Rhetorical Thought in John Henry Newman, University of South Carolina Press, 1989
McGann
Degrees
Ph.D. Yale, 1966
M.A. Syracuse, 1962
B.S. LeMoyne, 1959
M.A. Syracuse, 1962
B.S. LeMoyne, 1959
Books
Culture and Language at Crossed Purposes: The Unsettled Records of American Settlement (U. Of Chicago Press, 2022)
Holsinger
Biography
Ross
Degrees
Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1983
M.A. University of Chicago, 1979
B.A. Southwestern University, 1978
M.A. University of Chicago, 1979
B.A. Southwestern University, 1978
Books
Sissy Insurgencies, Duke University Press, 2022
Manning the Race, New York University Press, 2004
Fraiman
Degrees
Ph.D. Columbia, 1988
M.A. Columbia, 1981
B.A. Princeton, 1978
M.A. Columbia, 1981
B.A. Princeton, 1978
Research
Levenson
Degrees
Ph.D. Stanford, 1979
B.A. Harvard, 1973
B.A. Harvard, 1973
Books
The Humanities and Everyday Life, Oxford University Press, 2017
Modernism, Yale University Press, 2011
Ganguly
Specialties
Modern and contemporary literatures in English; world literature; history and theory of the novel; postcolonial studies; literature and human rights; literature and technology; planetary humanities
Research
I specialize in post-1945 English and global anglophone literatures. My research is informed by postcolonial and world literary theories, new formalisms, new materialism, media ecologies, philosophies of technology and digitality, human rights discourse, and environmental concerns.
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