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Conduct original research within a close-knit community that examines vital connections between literature and culture.

The advanced study of literature at 十大网赌平台 brings you into deep and sustained engagement with the cultural forces that have shaped societies in the U.S. 在世界各地. You will immerse yourself in texts that span genres, time periods, and national boundaries. You’ll also analyze the varied contexts in which stories emerge and evolve and choose a specific focus for in-depth research in collaboration with faculty mentors.

Our Master of Arts in English has proven to be ideal preparation for doctoral study and a career in fields ranging from advanced teaching, 公共政策, 以及印刷和数字媒体, 在企业和非营利组织中也是如此.

All admitted students are automatically considered for merit-based teaching assistantships and tuition-remission scholarships. Teaching assistantships include support for living expenses and full-tuition remission and require two years in residence on campus.

为什么在十大网赌平台攻读英语硕士学位?

  • 赢得你的M.A. in English in as little as three to four semesters with at least one year of study in residence.
  • Conduct original research with close faculty consultation and complete an extended thesis project.
  • Join one of the few master’s programs in English to offer teaching assistantships and merit-based scholarships.
  • Connect with New Earth Conversations (an interdisciplinary group devoted to the study of climate and the environment), 希金斯人文学院(校内活动和演讲), 斯特拉斯勒大屠杀和种族灭绝研究中心, 美国古物协会, 以及性别研究中心, 比赛, 及地区研究.
杰奎琳Schnieber

永恒经典的全新演绎

杰奎琳Schnieber’s master’s thesis considers the broader implications of Ernest Hemingway’s portrayal of non-white characters in his celebrated Nick Adams stories.

Good literature will challenge you to expand your horizon or look at something from a different perspective.
杰奎琳Schnieber

要点

项目概述

我们的课程包括必修的文学研究导论, as well as elective special-topics seminars in a range of geographical contexts and time periods. 与你的导师密切合作, you will identify an area of focus for your thesis research and complete a project that builds on your unique scholarly interests.

大多数学生在三到四个学期内获得学位. 学生 must be in residence for at least one year (two years are required for recipients of a teaching assistantship award).

此外，学生必须:

  • 参加部门座谈会, 一门非学分的课程，在这门课程中，教师和学生展示正在进行的工作, 分享论文更新, 并听取嘉宾演讲.
  • Successfully complete an oral defense of their thesis before two or more faculty readers.

Our students engage capacities and skills that have import within and beyond the study of literature. 这些技能包括:

  • Analyzing both written texts and broader cultural narratives that shape the political and social world.
  • 构思富有洞察力和启发性的论点.
  • 利用一系列档案资源进行独立和深入的研究.
  • 近代早期世界的书
  • 贪婪的阅读:20世纪的食物与文学
  • 危机中的生态:文学与环境
  • 莎士比亚与种族
  • 十八世纪小说中的性别建构
  • 帝国小说:全球英语文学研究
  • 美国族裔:文学与理论视角
  • 非裔美国人文学专题
  • 奇怪的现代主义
  • 创伤故事:浪漫主义文学中的民族创伤
  • 托妮·莫里森
  • 美国亚裔小说

需求

3到4个学期超过1.5至2年

8个课程单元

  • 2门核心课程
    (研究生导论和论文课程)
  • 6选修课

课程目录

教师研究领域

贾斯汀肖

贾斯汀肖

助理教授

肖教授的研究和教学涉及种族问题, 残疾, 以及早期现代文学中的情感. His work explores how proximity to melancholy determines the limits of racial difference and 残疾.
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斯宾塞欺骗者

斯宾塞欺骗者

助理教授

斯宾塞·崔克研究人文主义的文学表现, 种族歧视, 帝国主义, 以及美国文学中的民族主义, 亚洲人, 和太平洋岛民在漫长的19世纪.
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考特妮Senquiz

考特妮Senquiz

客座助理教授

教授 Senquiz focuses on contemporary African American literature and teaches 课程 on 托妮·莫里森, 非裔美国人哥特, 以及非裔美国人类型小说.
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杰夫能剧

杰夫能剧

客座助理教授

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伊丽莎白布莱克

伊丽莎白布莱克

教授

现代主义文学中酷儿快乐的表现

教授 Blake’s research focuses on the ways queer pleasure is represented in modernist literature, 以及这些表现是如何重塑现有的文学形式的.
詹姆斯•艾略特

詹姆斯•艾略特

教授

19世纪晚期文学中的身份政治

教授 Elliott explores the publication and reception of late 19-century canonized and non-canonized works, with particular interest in American realism and the 写作s of James Fenimore Cooper.
贝特西黄

贝特西黄

副教授

检查“少数民族”身份

教授 Huang focuses on the complex ways in which literary and cultural productions participate in the ways in which the “minority,"公民", 人类是由文化和法律构成的.  
以斯帖琼斯

以斯帖琼斯

副教授

种族、性别、性取向、阶级和残疾的交叉点

琼斯教授探讨了伦理范式如何回应体现的差异, 以及黑人女性科幻作家对道德的反应, 同理心, 以及医学领域的政治差异.
丽莎Kasmer

丽莎Kasmer

副教授(讲座)

社会政治环境、印刷文化如何塑造了英国的性别政治

教授 Kasmer examines the intersection of traumatic British national events with narratives of shifting national identity in British Romanticism.
史蒂文·莱文

斯蒂芬·莱文

副教授

20世纪全球环境对当代文化的影响

教授 Levin explores different modes of constructing selfhood in the contexts of globalization and global crisis, and considers the ways in which these responses sustain or challenge colonial hierarchies.
梅雷迪斯•纽曼

梅雷迪斯•纽曼

副教授

研究早期美国的档案

教授 Neuman investigates how sermon auditors helped shape the dominant genre of Puritan literature in early and 19th-century America.

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