Literature Faculty

Name	Contact	Specialties
Bruce Boehrer Professor	WMS 112A bboehrer@fsu.edu	Milton, Shakespeare, Jonson, early modern English drama, neo-Latin verse
Terri Bourus Professor of Theatre, Courtesy Professor of English	FAA 108 terri.bourus@fsu.edu	Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama, Irish drama, book history, women's studies
Celia R. Caputi Professor	WMS 422 celia.caputi@fsu.edu	Renaissance literature, feminist theory, and critical race studies
A. E. B. Coldiron George Matthews Edgar Professor	WMS 447 acoldiron@fsu.edu	Renaissance and late-medieval literature, history of text technologies, comparative literature, translation studies, poetry
Lindsey Eckert Assistant Professor	WMS 432 leckert@fsu.edu	Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century British literature and culture, Romanticism, history of the book, history of text technologies, digital humanities
Leigh H. Edwards Professor	WMS 439 ledwards@fsu.edu	20th and 21st century U.S. literature and popular culture, media studies, American studies, cultural studies, 19th century U.S. literature and culture
Andrew Epstein Professor	WMS 409 aepstein@fsu.edu	20th- and 21st-century U.S. literature and culture, modern and postmodern poetry and poetics, 19th century American literature
Barry Faulk Professor, Associate Chair, Curriculum	WMS 414 bfaulk@fsu.edu	Music and Literature, Literary Theory, Victorian literature and culture, popular culture studies
Jamie C. Fumo Professor	WMS 413 jfumo@fsu.edu	Medieval English literature, especially Chaucer; intertextuality and reception; classical transmission; authorship; comparative studies
Alisha Gaines Associate Professor	WMS 228 amgaines@fsu.edu	African American literature and studies, popular culture, gender and sexuality studies, cultural studies, New Southern studies
David Gants Associate Professor	WMS 316 dgants@fsu.edu	Humanities computing, history of the book, history of text technologies, renaissance literature, descriptive and analytical bibliography
S. E. Gontarski Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor	WMS 430 sgontarski@fsu.edu	20th-century Irish studies, modernism, performance theory, history of text technologies
Robin Truth Goodman Professor	WMS 216 rgoodman@fsu.edu	Critical and Cultural Theory, Postcolonial literature and theory, feminism, cultural studies
Aaron Jaffe Frances Cushing Ervin Professor	WMS 429 ajaffe@fsu.edu	Modernism; Modern and contemporary literature, culture, media
David F. Johnson Professor, Director, Literature	WMS 453 djohnson@fsu.edu	Medieval literature and culture, Old and Middle English language and literature, textual studies
Meegan Kennedy Associate Professor	WMS 431 meegan.kennedy@fsu.edu	Victorian literature and culture, the British novel, Victorian science and medicine, periodical studies, gender studies, literature and medicine
John Mac Kilgore Assistant Professor	WMS 324 jmkilgore@fsu.edu	Early American literature, 18th- and 19th-century US literature, American studies, transnationalism, critical theory and philosophy, literature and politics
Trinyan Paulsen Mariano Assistant Professor	WMS 323 tmariano@fsu.edu	19th and 20th century American literature, culture, and history; African-American literature; law and literature; the novel
Jerrilyn McGregory Professor	WMS 458 jmcgregory@fsu.edu	Folklore and folklife, transnational and diaspora theories, African American and multiethnic literature, cultural studies
Maxine Lavon Montgomery Professor	WMS 433 mmontgomery@fsu.edu	African American fiction, contemporary black women's novels, cultural and gender studies
Dennis Moore Associate Professor, University Distinguished Teaching Professor	WMS 416 dmoore@fsu.edu	18th-century circumatlantic culture, antebellum U.S. and African American culture, American studies
Christina Parker-Flynn Assistant Professor	WMS 441 christina.parker-flynn@fsu.edu	Film theory and criticism, gender studies, 19th-century literature and culture, comparative literature, Hitchcock studies
Judith Pascoe George Mills Harper Professor	WMS 421 jpascoe@fsu.edu	Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century British literature and culture, collecting history and theory, theatre and performance studies, digital humanities, voice recording history and theory
John Ribó Assistant Professor	WMS 442 jribo@fsu.edu	U.S. Latina/o, Latin American, and Caribbean literatures, comparative literature, cultural studies, popular culture
Diane Roberts Professor, University Alumni Distinguished Writer	WMS 434 dkroberts@fsu.edu	Creative non-fiction, Southern culture, gender studies, 19th- and 20th-century culture
Robert Stilling Assistant Professor	WMS 309 rstilling@fsu.edu	Twentieth- and Twenty-first-century British literature and culture, global Anglophone literature, modernism, postcolonial studies, Fin-de-siècle literature, poetry and poetics, queer literature
Ned Stuckey-French Associate Professor, Associate Chair, Graduate Studies	WMS 325 nstuckeyfrench@fsu.edu	20th-century American literature and culture, creative non-fiction
Gary Taylor Pryor Professor in Shakespearean Literature, Chair	WMS 405 gtaylor@fsu.edu	Shakespeare, early modern drama, history of text technologies, history of the book, digital humanities, editorial theory and practice
Frances H. Tran Assistant Professor	WMS 414 ftran@fsu.edu	Asian American and multiethnic cultural studies, 20th and 21st century literatures of the Americas; science and speculative fictions, feminist and queer of color critique, American studies, ethnic studies, critical university studies and pedagogy
Eric Walker Professor	ewalker@fsu.edu	British Romantic culture, Austen, adoption studies
Candace Ward Professor	WMS 213 candace.ward@fsu.edu	18th-century British and Anglo-Caribbean literature and culture, early women's fiction