University of Pennsylvania | Department of English

Historical Period and National Field

Medieval Literature

Postcolonial and Transnational Literatures; Global English

Renaissance Literature

Early American Literature

18th-Century British Literature

19th-Century British Literature

20th-Century British Literature

19th-Century American Literature

20th-Century American Literature

African American and Ethnic American Literatures

Modes of Approach and Areas of Interest

African American Studies

Cinema and Media Studies

Drama and Theatre

Gender and Sexuality Studies

History of the Book

Modernism and Modernity

Poetry and Poetics

Race, Empire, Postcolonialism

Transatlantic Studies

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