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Elizabeth Abel
Professor and John F. Hotchkis Chair in English
20th- and 21st-Century British
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African American
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Stephen M. Best
Professor & Rachael Anderson Stageberg Chair in English; Director, Townsend Center for the Humanities
19th-Century American
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Nadia Ellis
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Atlantic
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Steven Lee
Associate Professor
Asian American
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Tadiwa Madenga
Assistant Professor
African
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Cultural Studies
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Samuel Otter
Professor and Clyde and Evelyn Slusser Chair in English
Early American
19th-Century American
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Scott Saul
Professor
20th- and 21st-Century American
African American
Cultural Studies
Drama
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Bryan Wagner
Professor
19th-Century American
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