I've taught American and comparative literature, literary criticism, and film at Davidson since 1988. My research and writing includes the relations among ethics, politics, and art, and I edit Nabokov Studies.
Teaching
ENG 391 Literary Criticism
ENG 498 Senior Honors Thesis
Framing Desire
ENG 393 Literature and the Visual Arts
The Mystery and Romance of the West
Literary Study
Seminar Joyce/Nabokov
Interpretive Boundaries from Cave Art to the World Wide Web
ENG 220 Literary Analysis
Habits of Reading
The City Novel
Faulkner
Love, Death, and Art
ENG 280 American Literature through the 20th Century