Welcome to my website! I’m happy to have this chance to say a bit about my writing and teaching. At the moment, I’m particularly interested in three things: the US Civil War and Reconstruction; trans-Atlantic literary relations; and the novel.
Welcome to my website! I’m happy to have this chance to say a bit about my writing and teaching. At the moment, I’m particularly interested in three things: the US Civil War and Reconstruction; trans-Atlantic literary relations; and the novel.
Joseph Rezek (BU) and I have organized a new seminar at the Mahindra Center, on American Literature and Culture. We've lined up some very exciting speakers, so take a look at the seminar schedule and e-mail me if you'd like to be added to our mailing list.
I have a review of John Lanchester's Capital in the inaugural issue of Public Books. The issue looks great--take a look!