Faculty

Angela Adams
Senior Lecturer
Coordinator of Developmental Writing 

Badia Ahad
Associate Professor
20th-century American and African-American literature, psychoanalytic theory, critical race studies

Vicky Anderson
Writing Program Director
Pedagogy, Composition & Rhetoric, Contemporary American Poetry 

Aaron Baker
Assistant Professor
Creative Writing Poetry

James Biester
Associate Professor
Early modern literature and culture, history of literary theory, history of rhetoric, modern poetry

Mark Bosco, S.J.
Associate Professor
20th-century American and British literature; the Catholic literary tradition; aesthetics

Suzanne Bost
Associate Professor
American literature; Latina/o studies; feminist theory; cultural studies

J. Brooks Bouson
Professor
Modern British literature, psychoanalysis and literature, women's literature, history of feminist criticism

Terrence Boyle
Instructor

Melissa Bradshaw
Instructor
Feminist, queer, and gender studies; modernism; 20^th century American poetry; popular culture

Pamela L. Caughie
Professor
Modern literature, African-American literature and theory, postmodernism, feminist theory, women's studies, pedagogy

David Chinitz
Professor
Poetry, modernism, T. S. Eliot, Harlem Renaissance, popular culture

Micael Clarke
Associate Professor
Theory of the novel, feminist theory, Victorian novel, William Thackeray, the Brontes

Jasper (Jack) Cragwall
Assistant Professor
Romantic culture; religious and social histories of the long eighteenth century

Julia Daniel
Instructor

Mark DeLancey
Assistant Professor
Writing

Francis L. Fennell
Professor
Victorian literature, rhetoric and composition, pedagogy

Catherine Fitzgerald
Instructor
Writing

Verna A. Foster
Professor
Modern drama, Shakespeare, Renaissance drama, comparative drama, dramatic theory

Allen J. Frantzen
Professor and Loyola Faculty Scholar
Old and Middle English Literature; Masculinity; History of Sexuality; World War I and Modernism

Jeffrey Glover
Assistant Professor
Early American Literature

Laura Goldstein
Instructor

Suzanne Gossett
Professor
Renaissance drama, feminist and gender studies, editorial theory

Douglas Guerra
Instructor

John Jacobs
Assistant Professor
Writing

Joseph Janangelo
Associate Professor
Pedagogy, computer-assisted communication, writing program administration, autobiography

Paul Jay
Professor
Literary theory, modernism and modernity, literature of the Americas, border studies, globalization

Steven Jones
Professor
Romantic-period literature and culture, textual studies and digital humanities

Thomas Kaminski
Professor
Classical influences on English poetry, Restoration and 18th-century English literature, Samuel Johnson

David Michael Kaplan
Professor
Creative writing (fiction)

Christopher Kendrick
Professor
Milton, 16th- and 17th-century British literature, Marxism and theory

John (Jack) Kerkering
Associate Professor
19th- and early 20th-century American literature and culture, poetry and poetics, national and racial identity

Amy Kessel
Lecturer
Writing

James Knapp
Associate Professor and Edward Surtz, S.J. Professor of English
British literature of the 16^th and 17^th centuries, Shakespeare, the history of the book, literature and visual culture, literary and aesthetic theory

Harveen Sachdeva Mann
Associate Professor
Postcolonial studies, South Asian studies, Third World feminism

Michael Meinhardt
Instructor

Michael Shapiro
Visiting Professor
Shakespeare, Renaissance drama and literature, modern secular Jewish literature

Peter Shillingsburg
Martin J. Svaglic Professor of Textual Studies

Elissa Weeks Stogner
Instructor
Rhetoric and composition; American literature before 1900; American realism and naturalism

Virginia Strain
Assistant Professor
Early modern literature and legal culture; law and literature

Sherrie Weller
Instructor
Writing

Joyce Wexler
Professor and Chair
Modernism, publishing history, feminist and psychoanalytic theory, cultural studies

Edward Wheatley
Professor
Medieval English and continental literature, paleography and manuscript studies, history of the English language, disability studies

Adjunct Professors of English

Omer Hadziselimovic
Composition, American studies, comparative literature, travel writing

Claire Nicolay
Nineteenth-century British literature and culture, cultural discourses of gender and sexuality, gender roles in drama, film studies.