Research in the Department of English spans literary history, critical theory, creative practice, and the digital humanities. Our faculty publish widely acclaimed scholarship and creative work, direct nationally recognized centers and labs, and mentor graduate students across every major period and method in the discipline.
Research Areas
- African and African Diaspora Religions
- American
- Creative Writing
- Digital Humanities
- Drama
- Gender and Sexuality
- Medieval
- Modern & Contemporary
- Narrative Fiction
- Nineteenth Century
- Poetry and Poetics
- Race and Ethnicity
- Renaissance
- Restoration & Eighteenth Century
- Theory & Criticism
- Transnational, Postcolonial, and Global
- Writing and Rhetoric