Specialties
Books
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Blake's Agitation: Criticism and the Emotions Blake’s Agitation is a thorough and engaging reflection on the dynamic, forward-moving, and active nature of critical thought. Steven Goldsmith investigates the modern notion that there’s a fiery feeling in critical thought, a form of emotion that gives authentic criticism the potential to go beyond interpreting the world. By arousing this critical excitement in readers and practitioners, theor.... | |
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Unbuilding Jerusalem: Apocalypse and Romantic Representation .... |
Current Research
Blake, Aesthetics, Affect Studies
Recent English Courses Taught
Spring, 2019
| Course & Section | Course Name | Course Areas |
| 107/1 | The Bible as Literature | |
| 165/7 | Special Topics: The Materialist Epic |
Special Topics |
Fall, 2018
| Course & Section | Course Name | Course Areas |
| 190/1 | Research Seminar: Melville in the 50s |
American Literature Novel Research Seminars |
| 200/1 | Problems in the Study of Literature |
Graduate Courses |
Spring, 2018
| Course & Section | Course Name | Course Areas |
| 107/1 | The Bible as Literature | |
| 107/101 -- discussion section |
Wilson, Evan
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| 107/102 -- discussion section |
Stevenson, Max
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| 107/103 -- discussion section |
Wilson, Evan
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| 107/104 -- discussion section |
Stevenson, Max
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| 165/3 | Special Topics: Is It Useless To Revolt? |
Special Topics |
Fall, 2017
| Course & Section | Course Name | Course Areas |
| 45B/2 | Literature in English: Late-17th Through Mid-19th Centuries |
Introductory Surveys |
| 45B/201 -- discussion section |
Walton, Alex
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| 45B/202 -- discussion section |
Eisenberg, Emma
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Spring, 2016
| Course & Section | Course Name | Course Areas |
| 165/5 | Special Topics: Is It Useless to Revolt?: Literature of Revolt |
Poetry Literary Theory Special Topics |
| 203/2 | Graduate Readings: Aesthetics and Politics: Kant and Beyond |
Literary Theory Graduate Courses |
University of California, Berkeley
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