Global Literatures

Overview

The Global Studies subject area within the English Department is concerned with cultural studies, geographies, identities, and translation. It includes the following:

  • Black Diasporic Literature and Studies
  • Asian American/Pacific Studies
  • Global Anglophone
  • Latinx/Indigenous/Comparative Americas

Faculty Members

Bill Brown

Bill Brown

Research Interests: Research Interests: Marxism | Cinema Studies | History of Literary Criticism | Literature and the Arts | The Novel | Urban Studies | Visual Culture and Iconography
Jim Chandler

James Chandler

Research Interests: 18th Century British Literature | Irish Literature | Romantic Literature | Cinema Studies | History of Literary Criticism | Literary History
Maud_Ellman

Maud Ellmann

Research Interests: Feminism |Gender and Sexuality| Psychoanalysis| Irish Literature| Twentieth-Century British Literature| European Modernism| Animal Studies| Poetry and Poetics| The Novel
Rachel Galvin

Rachel Galvin

Research Interests: Theories of Diaspora and Decolonization |AmericanLatino Literature| Twentieth-Century American Literature| Contemporary Literature | European Modernism| Literary History| Literature and the Arts| Poetry and Poetics| Translation
Patrick_Jagoda

Patrick Jagoda

Research Interests: Digital media studies, game studies and game design, critical theory, and twentieth and twenty-first century American literature and culture; transmedia storytelling; speculative design; long-form American serial television; ; and virtual worlds.