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Cultural and Intellectual History

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photo of Jenny Davidson
Full-time Faculty

Jenny Davidson

Professor of English and Comparative Literature

Research Interests

Eighteenth-century British Literature and Culture
Cultural and Intellectual History
History of Science
The Contemporary Novel
Restoration and 18th Century
Europe
Prose Fiction/ History of the Novel
Britain
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photo of Julie Stone Peters
Full-time Faculty

Julie Stone Peters

Co-Chair, PhD in Theater and Performance; H. Gordon Garbedian Professor of English and Comparative Literature

Research Interests

Law and Humanities
Human Rights
Film, Media, and Visual Studies
Drama, Theatre, and Performance Studies
Cultural and Intellectual History
Popular Culture
Narrative and Rhetorical Theory
Gender, Sexuality, Queer Theory, Feminism
Political Theory, Marxism, and Critical Social Theory
Philosophy, Aesthetics, History of Ideas, and Sociology of Knowledge
Comparative Literature
Renaissance/ Early Modern
Restoration and 18th Century
20th and 21st Century Modernism and Postmodernism
photo of Gauri Viswanathan
photo of Gauri Viswanathan
Full-time Faculty

Gauri Viswanathan

Director of the South Asia Institute; Class of 1933 Professor of English and Comparative Literature

Research Interests

Cultural and Intellectual History
Education
Religious Studies
19th Century British and Colonial Cultural Studies
History of Disciplines
20th and 21st Century
Postcolonial and Global South
19th Century
Asia/South Asia
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