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Education: B.A. 1948 Amherst College; M.A. 1950, Ph. D. 1957 Columbia University.

Interests: Drama

Selected Works: The Tainted Muse: Prejudice and Presumption in Shakespeare and His Time (2009); Millennial Stages: Essays and Reviews 2001-2005 (2006); The...

Interests: American Literature

Selected Works: Literary Transcendentalism (1973), New England Literary Culture (1986), The Environmental Imagination: Thoreau, Nature Writing, and the Formation of American Culture (1995), Writing for an Endangered World...

Education: A.B. 1963 Yale; A.B./A.M. 1966 Cambridge; Ph.D. 1968 Princeton.

Interests: Restoration and 18th-Century Literature; Romanticism; Puritan Imagination; Enlightenment.

Selected Works: The Club: Johnson, Boswell, and the Friends Who Shaped an Age...

Education: B.A. 1953 Amherst College; Ph.D 1962 Harvard University.

Selected Works: Blessed and Beautiful: Picturing the Saints (2010); Still Learning: Spiritual Sketches from a Professor’s Life (1999); Reverse Tradition, Postmodern Fiction and the...

Education: B.A. 1951, MA 1952 University of Birmingham (UK).

Interests: Medieval Studies

Selected Works: Piers Plowman: An Edition of the C-Text (2008); Gothic Europe (2001); The Life of Geoffrey Chaucer: A Critical Biography (1992); (ed.) Chaucer to...

Education: B.A. 1951 Harvard University; A.M. 1953, Ph.D. 1957 Harvard University.

Interests: Romanticism

Selected Works: Romanticism and Animal Rights (2003); English Romantic Writers (1995); Is Literary History Possible (1992); A History of Modern...