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  Jan 16, 2025
 
2011-2012 Graduate Studies Bulletin 
  
2011-2012 Graduate Studies Bulletin [Archived Catalog]

English Language and Literature


Professors
Robert Brinkmeyer, Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 1980
David Cowart, Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1977, Louise Fry Scudder Professor
Cynthia Davis, Ph.D., Duke University, 1994
Kwame Senu Neville Dawes, Ph.D., University of New Brunswick, 1992, Louise Fry Scudder Professor
Eric Doxtader, Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1996
Stanley Dubinsky, Ph.D., Cornell University, 1985
Paula R. Feldman, Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1974, C. Wallace Martin Professor, Louise Fry Scudder Professor
Scott Gwara, Ph.D., Center for Medieval Studies, University of Toronto, 1993
Janette Turner Hospital, M.A., Queens University, 1973, Carolina Distinguished Professor, Distinguished Writer-in-Residence
Dianne Johnson, Ph.D., Yale University, 1988
Steven W. Lynn, Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin, 1981, Louise Fry Scudder Professor
David Lee Miller, Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 1979, Carolina Distinguished Professor
Lawrence Rhu, Ph.D., Harvard University, 1987
Thomas J. Rice, Ph.D., Princeton University, 1971
William Elbert Rivers, Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 1976, Interim Chair
Patrick Greig Scott, Ph.D., University of Edinburgh, 1976
David S. Shields, Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1982, McClintock Professor of Southern Letters
H. Meili Steele, Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1984
Laura Dassow Walls, Ph.D., Indiana University, 1992, John H. Bennett, Jr. Chair of Southern Letters
 
Associate Professors
Katherine Adams, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1999
Elise Blackwell, M.F.A., University of California, Irvine, 1990
Mark Cooper, Ph.D., Brown University, 1998
Elaine Chun, Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin, 2007
Federica Clementi, Ph.D., Graduate Center, City University of New York
Susan Courtney, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1997
Holly Crocker, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 1999
Fred Dings, M.F.A., University of Iowa; Ph.D., University of Utah, 1991
Dorothy Disterheft, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1977
Mindy Fenske, Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 2001
Greg Forter, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1998, Undergraduate Director
Christy Friend, Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin, 1997
Patrick Gehrke, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2003
Edward Gieskes, Ph.D., Boston University, 1999
Chris Holcomb, Ph.D, University of Texas at Austin, 1995
Byron Hawk, Ph.D., University of Texas at Arlington, 2000
Leon Jackson, D.Phil., Oxford University, 1994
Judith G. James, Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1984
Tony Jarrells, Ph.D., State University of New York, Stony Brook, 2002
Nina S. Levine, Ph.D., Tulane University, 1991
Edward Madden, Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin, 1994
John Muckelbauer, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2002
Esther Gilman Richey, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1990
Andrew Shifflett, Ph.D., Princeton University, 1993, Graduate Director
Rebecca F. Stern, Ph.D., Rice University, 1997
Scott Trafton, Ph.D., Duke University, 1998
Susan J. Vanderborg, Ph.D., Stanford University, 1996
Tracey Weldon, Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1998
Qiana Robinson Whitted, Ph.D., Yale University, 2003
 
Assistant Professors
Folashade Alao, Ph.D., Emory University, 2009
David Bajo, M.F.A., University of California, Irvine, 1989
James Barilla, Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2005
Debra Rae Cohen, Ph.D., University of Mississippi, 2000
Brian Blavey, Ph.D., University of Virginia, 2007
Gina Ercolini, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2010
Anne Gulick, Ph.D., Duke University, 2008
Catherine Keyser, Ph.D., Harvard University, 2007
Tara Powell, Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2004
Barbara Schulz, Ph.D., University of Hawaii, 2006
Sara S. Schwebel, Ph.D., Harvard University, 2006
Daniel Smith, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2004
Gretchen Woertenbyke, Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook, 2007

A listing of faculty with term appointments to graduate faculty status is available at http://gradschool.sc.edu/facstaff/faculty.asp.