James Wallace

associate professor of english

Jim Wallace

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James Wallace
Department of English
College of Arts and Sciences

wallacej@bc.edu

http://www2.bc.edu/~wallacej

Office Location
Carney Hall 453
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

Phone: 617-552-3712
Fax: 617-552-4220


    
EDUCATION

B.A., Earlham College
Ph.D., Columbia University

ACADEMIC PROFILE

Specializes in American Literature before 1865, American Studies, and New Historicism. Prof. Wallace is currently working on representations of race in the Early Republic (1820-1850).

COURSES

New Window Will OpenEN410 - American Fiction to 1860

New Window Will OpenEN549 - American Travel Writing

New Window Will OpenEN614 - Seminar: Hawthorne, Melville and Stowe

New Window Will OpenEN838 - Puritans to Melville

 

PUBLICATIONS (SELECTED)

  • Early Cooper and His Audience (1986).
  • "The Black Sailor and The Red Rover,"in James Fenimore Cooper: His Country and His Art, No. 10 (1999).
  • "Hawthorne and Stowe," in Hawthorne and Women: Engendering and Expanding the Hawthorne Tradition (1999).