Teaching
Current courses:
On leave fall 2008
Spring 2009:
The Black Atlantic and American Literature to 1855 (PhD seminar)
Writing New York (undergraduate lecture, w/ Cyrus Patell)
Past NYU graduate courses:
Unruly Tongues and Civic Bodies (2002)
Race, Reform, and Antebellum American Fiction (2003)
City/Theater/Public (2004)
The Novel in the Early United States (2005)
Seduction in the Age of Revolutions (2006, 2008)
Past NYU undergraduate courses:
Junior Honors Seminar: New York Writing (2001)
American Romanticism (2001, 2002, 2003, 2005)
Topics in Early American Lit: Unruly Tongues and Civic Bodies (2002)
Topics in Dramatic Lit: Early American Theater and Popular Culture (2003)
Writing New York (2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008)
American Literature I: Beginnings to 1865 (2005, 2006)
Collegiate Honors Seminar: The Port of New York (2006, 2007)
The City on Stage: Urban Performance in 19c New York (2008)
