Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1963
Areas of Interest
18 Century Literature
Study of Country House Literature
Books and Recent Articles
"The Republic of Letters: A History of Postwar American Literary Opinion,"
John Hopkins Press
Review of Vincent Leitch, American Literary Criticism from the Thirties to the Eighties.
in Modern Fiction Studies
"J. Hillis Miller," in Modern American Critics Since 1955
"Ira Bruce Nadel, Biography: Fiction, Fact & Form" in Biography
"American Literary Criticism: A Bibliographic Essay," in American Studies International
Chancellor's and University Award for Excellence in Teaching 1989-90