Profiles in "American Literature" Expertise Area

  • Horan's 10 books and 30+ essays span Latin American and U.S. literature and culture. She works in biography/life writing, translation and digital humanities.
  • Joe Lockard is associate professor of English, specializing in 19th-century American literature, prison literature, and translation economies.
  • Adamson is President's Professor of environmental humanities in the Department of English. She is Director of Humanities for the Environment, North America & the BRIDGES Flagship Hub at ASU's Global Futures Laboratory.
  • Holbo studies American literature from the age of sentiment to the modernist era.
  • Kirsch researches on Gertrude Stein, poetics and rhetoric and teaches courses in rhetorical and literary theory, American literature, and women’s writing.
  • Bebout has authored two books: "Mythohistorical Interventions: The Chicano Movement and Its Legacies" and "Whiteness on the Border: Mapping the US Racial Imagination in Brown and White."
  • Courtney Isbell Fowler is an instructor for ASU Writing Programs where she teaches a variety of courses including First-Year Composition, Multilingual Composition, and Reflective Writing.
  • Hanlon researches and teaches courses in 19th century transatlantic and U.S. literature.