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Meet Our Undergraduate Majors
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DeShawn McKinney selected to receive the national Truman Scholarship!
In addition to his work in the English and Creative Writing departments, DeShawn McKinney is also a First Wave and PEOPLE scholar. He is a vocal leader for the Black Lives Matter movement and an advocate for racial equality on campus. Read an interview with DeShawn here.
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Distinguished Alumni
This year's honorees for the Distinguished Alumni Award are Peter and Susan Straub! Learn more about the award and watch a video of the award presentation here.
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Why study English?
See what major publications have to say about the advantages of an English major.
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Interested in Majoring in English?
Contact the English Department's Advisor Karen Redfield to learn more about the opportunities available to English majors and how you can declare your English major.
Events
- FriOct07
Film Series Asian American Media Spotlight: Bad Rap Q&A with Producer Jaeki Cho
7:00 PM
Elvehjem L140, 800 University Ave. - SatOct08
Film Series Asian American Media Spotlight: Tyrus
2:00 PM
Vilas 4070 - SatOct08
Film Series Asian American Media Spotlight: Mele Murals Q&A with Filmmaker Tad Nakamura
7:00 PM
Vilas 4070 - WedOct19
Fantasy as Microaggression?: Racial Caricature, Kawaii-Style, and the Anthropomorphic Asian
7:00 PM
Elvehjem L140, 800 University Ave.
Faculty Bookshelf
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Audible Empire: Music, Global Politics, Critique
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The New Mutants: Superheroes and the Radical Imagination of American Comics
NYU Press
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Literature and Animal Studies
Routledge
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Platonic Occasions: Dialogues on Literature, Art and Culture
Stockholm University Press
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Ariel’s Ecology: Personhood and Colonialism in the American Tropics, 1760-1820
University of Minnesota Press
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My Life as a Silent Movie
Indiana University Press
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Roomscape: Women Writers in the British Museum from George Eliot to Virginia Woolf
Edinburgh University Press
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Constitutive Visions
Penn State University Press
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The Oxford Handbook of Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Oxford University Press
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Dorothy West's Paradise: A Biography of Class and Color
Rutgers University Press
