FACULTY RESEARCH INTERESTS

In writing a thesis in our MA program, you will be able to pursue your own scholarly interests within a wide variety of scholarly and critical approaches while benefiting from close work with internationally recognized faculty and researchers.

Stephen Ahern, British literature of the long eighteenth century; history and theory of the novel; cultural theory; affect theory and history of emotions

Wanda Campbell: Creative Writing; Writing by Women, particularly Nineteenth-Century Canadian

Richard Cunningham: Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Literature; Book History, Print Culture, Digital Humanities

Lance La Rocque: Modern Canadian Poetry; The Writer and Nature

Lisa Narbeshuber: American Literature; Feminist Theory; Sylvia Plath

Kait Pinder: Canadian Literature, modernism, literary theory, literature and philosophy, Canadian Studies

Anne Quéma: Experimental Poetry; Theories of Critical Analysis; Law and Literature; Queer Studies; Modern and Contemporary Fiction and Poetry in the UK

Patricia Rigg: Nineteenth-Century Poetry; Gender Studies; British Aestheticism

Laura Robinson: Canadian women’s writing, children’s literature, feminist and queer theory, L.M. Montgomery

J. Coplen Rose: Postcolonial Literature; South African film, literature, and drama; humour studies

Jon Saklofske: Romantic Period literature; William Blake; The Sister Arts; Digital Humanities; Media Studies; Video Game Studies

Jessica Slights: Shakespeare; Early Modern Drama and Culture; Digital Humanities; Scholarly Editing

Kerry Vincent : Postcolonial Literature: African and Caribbean; Travel Writing

Kevin Whetter: Mediaeval Literature, particularly romance and Thomas Malory; Chaucer; Tolkien; Tragedy and Heroic Literature