Faculty in the Department of English at Rice teach a range of courses on Romantic, Victorian, and long nineteenth-century topics. We have particular strengths in theoretical approaches of aesthetics, gender and sexuality, historicism, material culture, object-oriented ontology, and posthumanism.
Selected Graduate Courses
- Genres of Privacy (Michie)
- Historicizing: On or About 1860 (Michie)
- History of the Novel II (Michie)
- Literature & Visual Art (crosslisted with Art History) (Regier)
- Marriage and Its Others (Michie)
- Material Culture (Logan)
- Nineteenth-Century Poetry and Its Material Forms (Michie)
- Nineteenth-Century Temporalities (Michie)
- Religion and the Victorian Novel (Michie)
- Romantic Chronologies and Exchanges (Regier)
- Romantic Poetry and Critique (Regier)
- Romanticism in Contexts: Troubling Enlightenment (Regier)
- Romanticism in Contexts: Wordsworth (Regier)
- Victorian Nonhumans (Morton)
- Victorian Panorama (Logan)