Literature

Professors

Ronald S. Berman, Ph.D., English and American Literature
Linda Brodkey, Ph.D., Writing; Director, Warren College Writing Program
Steven Cassedy, Ph.D., Slavic and Comparative Literature
Alain J.-J. Cohen, Ph.D., Comparative Literature and Film Studies
Jaime Concha, Ph.D., Spanish and Latin American Literature
Stephen D. Cox, Ph.D., English Literature;  Director, Revelle Humanities Writing Program; Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award
R. Michael Davidson, Ph.D., American  Literature, Writing
Arthur Droge, Ph.D., New Testament and Early Christian Literature; Director, Program for the Study of Religion
Page duBois, Ph.D., Classics and Comparative Literature
Anthony Edwards, Ph.D., Classics and Comparative Literature
Richard Elliott Friedman, Th.D., Hebrew and Comparative Literature; Katzin Professor of Jewish Civilization
Judith M. Halberstam, Ph.D., English and American Literature
Marcel Hénaff, Ph.D., French Literature
Susan Kirkpatrick, Ph.D., Spanish and Comparative Literature
Todd C. Kontje, Ph.D., German and Comparative Literature, Chair
Lisa M. Lowe, Ph.D., Comparative Literature
Masao Miyoshi, Ph.D., English, Japanese and Comparative Literature; Hajime Mori  Endowed Chair
Louis Adrian Montrose, Ph.D., English and American Literature
Eileen Myles, B.A., Fiction Writing and Literature 
Marta E. Sánchez, Ph.D., Latin American and Chicano Literature
Rosaura A. Sánchez, Ph.D., Spanish, Latin American, and Chicano Literature
Donald T. Wesling, Ph.D., English and American Literature, Writing
Wai-lim Yip, Ph.D., Chinese and Comparative Literature
Yingjin Zhang, Ph.D., Chinese and Comparative Literature and Film Studies
Oumelbanine Zhiri, Ph.D., French Literature

Associate Professors

Robert Cancel, Ph.D., African and Comparative Literature
Rosemary M. George, Ph.D., English Literature
Stephanie H. Jed, Ph.D., Italian and Comparative Literature
Nicole R. King, Ph.D., Twentieth-Century African American Literature and Culture
George Mariscal, Ph.D., Spanish Literature
William A. O'Brien, Ph.D., German and Comparative Literature
Max Parra, Ph.D., Mexican and Latin American Literature
Fred V. Randel, Ph.D., English Literature
Roddey Reid, Ph.D., French Literature
Kathryn Shevelow, Ph.D., English Literature
Shelley Streeby, Ph.D., American Literature
Barbara Tomlinson, Ph.D.,Writing; Director, Muir College Writing Program
Nicole Tonkovich, Ph.D., American Literature
Pasquale Verdicchio, Ph.D., Italian and Comparative Literature
Cynthia Walk, Ph.D., German Literature and Film Studies
Don Edward Wayne, Ph.D., English Literature
Winifred Woodhull, Ph.D., French Literature
Lisa Yoneyama, Ph.D., Japanese Studies and Cultural Studies

Assistant Professors

John D. Blanco, Ph.D., Literatures of the Americas
Richard S. Cohen, Ph.D., South Asian Literature
Camille Forbes, Ph.D., Nineteenth-Century African  American Literature and Culture
Sara E. Johnson, Ph.D., Comparative Literature
Milos Kokotovic, Ph.D., Latin American Literature
Lisa Lampert, Ph.D., English and Comparative Medieval Studies
Jin-Kyung Lee, Ph.D., Comparative Asian Literature and Culture
Dylan Sailor, Ph.D., Classics, Latin Studies

Professors Emeriti

Carlos Blanco-Aguinaga, Ph.D.
Diego Catalán, Ph.D.
Charles R. Cooper, Ph.D.
Abraham J. Dijkstra, Ph.D.
Margit Frenk, Ph.D.
Fanny Q. Howe
James K. Lyon, Ph.D.
Roy Harvey Pearce, Ph.D.
Jerome D. Rothenberg, M.A.
John L. Stewart, Ph.D.
William S. Tay, Ph.D.
Quincy Troupe
Andrew Wright, Ph.D., F.R.S.L.

Associate Professors Emeriti

Jack Behar, Ph.D.
David K. Crowne, Ph.D.
Thomas K. Dunseath, Ph.D.

Lecturers

Rae Armantrout, M.A., Writing
Elizabeth Bredeck, Ph.D., German Language  and Literature
Charles Chamberlain, Ph.D., Classical   Languages and Literature, Writing
Adriana deMarchi-Gherini, Ph.D., Italian Language and Literature
Leslie Collins Edwards, Ph.D., Classical Languages and Literature
Melvyn Freilicher, C.Phil., Writing
John Granger, Ph.D., Writing
Jeyseon Lee, Ph.D., Korean Language
Beatrice Pita, Ph.D., Spanish Language and Latin  American Literature
Catherine Ploye, Ph.D., French Language  and  Literature
Stephen Potts, Ph.D., American and Popular  Literature
Rebecca Wells, C.Phil., Russian Language  and  Literature
Eliot Wirshbo, Ph.D., Classical Languages  and  Literature

Visiting Professor

Fredric Jameson, Ph.D. Literature Faculty