Areas of expertise: Northern medieval literatures, language, linguistics, and poetic structure
Areas of expertise: The ways in which issues of race, class, gender, and sexuality influence conceptions of freedom.
Areas of expertise: 19th and 20th Century American Literature, Critical Theory, and Cultural Studies
Areas of expertise: Publishing
Areas of expertise: American literature to 1900, rise of the novel, the literary history of race, American sentimentalism, transatlantic theories of the aesthetic