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Leonard R. Casper, Professor Emeritus; A.B., A.M., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin

John L. Mahoney, Rattigan Professor Emeritus; A.B., A.M., Boston College; Ph.D., Harvard University

Kristin Morrison, Professor Emerita; A.B., Immaculate Heart College; A.M., St. Louis University; Ph.D., Harvard University

Richard Schrader, Professor Emeritus; A.B., Notre Dame University; A.M., Ph.D., Ohio State University

E. Dennis Taylor, Professor Emeritus; A.B., College of the Holy Cross; A.M., Ph.D., Yale University

Judith Wilt, Newton College Alumnae Professor Emerita; A.B., Duquesne University; Ph.D., Indiana University

John J. Fitzgerald, Associate Professor Emeritus; A.B., Boston College; A.M., Ph.D., Fordham University

Joseph A. Longo, Associate Professor Emeritus; B.S., M.Ed., A.M., Ph.D., Rutgers University

John F. McCarthy, Associate Professor Emeritus; A.B., Harvard University; A.M., Ph.D., Yale University

Daniel McCue, Jr., Associate Professor Emeritus; A.B., Boston College; A.M., Ph.D., Columbia University

Andrew J. Von Hendy, Associate Professor Emeritus; A.B., Niagara University; A.M., Ph.D., Cornell University

Rosemarie Bodenheimer, Professor; A.B., Radcliffe College; Ed.M., Harvard University; Ph.D., Boston College

Mary Thomas Crane, Thomas F. Rattigan Professor; A.B., Harvard College; A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University

Elizabeth Graver, Professor; B.A., Wesleyan University; M.F.A., Washington University

Dayton W. Haskin, Professor; A.B., University of Detroit; A.M., Northwestern University; B.D., University of London; Ph.D., Yale University

Elizabeth Kowaleski Wallace, Professor; B.A., Trinity College; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University

Paul Lewis, Professor; A.B., City College of New York; A.M., University of Manitoba; Ph.D., University of New Hampshire

Robin R. Lydenberg, Professor; A.B., Barnard College; A.M., Ph.D., Cornell University

Paul Mariani, University Professor of English; B.A., Manhattan College; M.A., Colgate; Ph.D., CUNY

Suzanne M. Matson, Professor; Chairperson of the Department; B.A., Portland State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington

Kevin Ohi, Professor; B.A., Williams College; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University

Philip T. O'Leary, Professor; A.B., College of the Holy Cross; Ph.D., Harvard University

Frances L. Restuccia, Professor; B.A., M.A., Occidental College; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley

Alan Richardson, Professor; A.B., Princeton University; A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University

Carlo Rotella, Professor; B.A., Wesleyan University; M.A., Ph.D., Yale University

Maxim D. Shrayer, Professor; B.A., Brown University; M.A., Rutgers University; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale University

Laura Tanner, Professor; B.A., Colgate University; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

Christopher P. Wilson, Professor; A.B., Princeton University; Ph.D., Yale University

Caroline Bicks, Associate Professor; A.B., Harvard University; Ph.D., Stanford University

Amy Boesky, Associate Professor; B.A., Harvard College; M.Phil., University of Oxford; Ph.D., Harvard University

Robert L. Chibka, Associate Professor; B.A., Yale University; M.F.A., University of Iowa; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University

Paul C. Doherty, Associate Professor; A.B., College of the Holy Cross; A.M., Boston University; Ph.D., University of Missouri

Rhonda Frederick, Associate Professor; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

Marjorie Howes, Associate Professor; B.A., University of Michigan; Ph.D., Princeton University

Robert Kern, Associate Professor; A.B., City College of New York; A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University

Christina Klein, Associate Professor; B.A., Wesleyan University; Ph.D., Yale University

Paula Mathieu, Associate Professor; B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; M.S., Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago

James Najarian, Associate Professor; B.A., M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D, Yale University

Kalpana Seshadri, Associate Professor; B.A., St. Francis College; M.A., M.Phil., University of Hyderabad; Ph.D., Tufts University

James Smith, Associate Professor; B.A., M.A., University College, Dublin; M.A., Clark University; Ph.D., Boston College

Andrew Sofer, Associate Professor; B.A., University of Jerusalem, Israel; M.F.A., Boston University of Theater Arts; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Min Song, Associate Professor; A.B., University of Michigan at Ann Arbor; Ph.D., Tufts University

Robert Stanton, Associate Professor; B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Toronto

Laurence Tobin, Associate Professor; B.A., Earlham College; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of New Hampshire

James D. Wallace, Associate Professor; B.A., Earlham College; M.A., Bread Loaf School of English; Ph.D., Columbia University

Cynthia Young, Associate Professor; B.A., Columbia University; Ph.D., Yale University

Robert Lehman, Assistant Professor; B.A., Oberlin College; M.A., University of Florida; M.A., Ph.D., Cornell University

Maia McAleavey, Assistant Professor; B.A., Stanford University; A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University

Julie Orlemanski, Assistant Professor; B.A., University of Georgia; A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University

Allison Adair, Adjunct Associate Professor; B.A., Brown University; M.F.A., University of Iowa

John Anderson, Adjunct Associate Professor; B.S., University of Colorado; M.A., Ph.D., Boston College

Eileen Donovan-Kranz, Adjunct Associate Professor; B.A., Boston College; M.A., Northeastern University; M.F.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Joseph Nugent, Adjunct Associate Professor; B.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley

George O'Har, Adjunct Associate Professor; B.A., University of Massachusetts; M.A., Boston College; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Christopher Boucher, Adjunct Assistant Professor; B.A., Brandeis University; M.F.A. Syracuse University

Lori Harrison-Kahan, Adjunct Assistant Professor, A.B., Princeton University, M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University

Thomas Kaplan-Maxfield, Adjunct Assistant Professor; B.A., M.A., University of Massachusetts, Boston; Ph.D., Boston College

Susan Roberts, Adjunct Senior Lecturer; B.A., St. Michael's College; M.A., Boston College

Bonnie K. Rudner, Adjunct Senior Lecturer; B.A., Rutgers University; M.A., Boston College

Treseanne Ainsworth, Adjunct Lecturer; Assistant to the Chair; B.A., M.A., Boston College