The Department of English is the home of a nationally ranked doctoral program in Literature and Language, with world-class faculty in all areas of research. The faculty includes experts with diverse interests ranging from Anglo-Saxon language and literature to twentieth-century poetry, narrative, and drama, across diverse fields including Language and Linguistics, Literacy, Composition, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Postcolonial and Comparative Ethnic Studies, Literary and Cultural Theory, Literary History, Aesthetics, Performance Studies, Science Fiction Studies,and Digital Humanities.

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