Professor of English; Associate Professors Emeritus; Graduate Faculty; Undergraduate Instructor
John P. Robarts Research Library Stacks, Room 13071, 130 St George St, Toronto, ON M5S 1A5
Areas of Interest
- Renaissance Non-Dramatic and Dramatic
- Modernism/Post-modernism
- Theory
Office Hours
Thursdays 3-5, and by appointment.
Publications
Trans., with headnote and commentary, of Rodolphe Gasché, "The Witch Metapsychology," in Returns of the "French Freud": Freud, Lacan, and Beyond, ed. T. Dufresne (1997);
"Words for Windows Perhaps," RAIC (1993);
"Deconstruction and Ideology in Current Literary Theory," UTQ 56 (1986);
"Going Round versus Going Straight to Meaning: The Puzzle of Auden’s ‘Own Bias’, in Lyric Poetry: Beyond New Criticism (1985);
"The Tempest as Supplement," in Centre and Labyrinth (1983).
Current Research
- Aesthetics and Politics of Representation, Renaissance and Modern
- Relations between Text and Image in Current Literary and Visual Theory
- Future of Psychonalytic Discourse
Education
BA, University of Toronto
MA, Yale University
PhD, Yale University