B.A., CUNY (City College); Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Professor Jehlen is the author of Readings at the Edge of Literature (University of Chicago Press, 2002), Class and Character in Faulkner's South (Columbia University Press, 1976), American Incarnation: The Individual, the Nation, and the Continent (Harvard University Press, 1989), and "The Literature of Colonization" in volume I of the Cambridge History of American Literature (Cambridge University Press, 1994). She has also co-edited a number of volumes, including The English Literatures of America, 1500-1800 (Routledge, 1996), with Michael Warner. Her essays deal with American writing, with comparative literature, as well as with theoretical issues in literary interpretation and history. |
Principles of Literary Study
American Literature
Science Fiction |
Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century American Literature
American-British Transatlantic Relations
Comparative Novel
Cooper, Hawthorne, James: Style in Fiction
Henry James and William Dean Howells: Two Aesthetics of American Realism
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