Purdue University College of Liberal Arts
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19th Century Literary Studies
Recent graduate courses
The Novel as Cultural Agent in the Nineteenth Century (Allen)
Culturing the Victorians (Allen)
Literature and Culture at the Fin de Siecle (Allen)
Nineteenth-Century Medievalism (Felluga)
The Victorian Verse Novel (Felluga)
Aesthetics and Politics of Romanticism (Friedman)
Romantic Women's Writing (Friedman)
Romanticism and Desire (Friedman)
Queer Romanticism (Friedman)
Advanced Seminar on Mark Twain (Lamb)
American Literature in the Later Nineteenth Century (Lamb)
Redefining the American Subject: Capitalism, Modernization, and Cultural Revolution (Lamb)
Early American Studies: Reading and Seeing (Lukasik)
Social Space and the Novel in Early America (Lukasik)
New Historicism (Palmer)
Advanced Seminar on Charles Dickens (Palmer)
History and Materiality in Modern Critical and Philosophical Thought (Plotnitsky)
Theories of Modernity and Postmodernity (Plotnitsky)
American Literary Culture: 1820-1865 (Schneider)
American Literary Emergence: Transcendentalism, Sentimentality,
Romance, and Race (Schneider)
Contemporary Issues in American Studies (Schneider)
Critical Race Theory (Schneider)
Introduction to American Studies (Schneider)
Masculinity and 19th-century American Literature (Schneider)
Rethinking the American Renaissance: Literature and the Politics of Canon Formation (Schneider)