Peter K. Garrett

Professor

Office: 260 English
Office Phone: 244-5455
Office Hours: T/Th 3:15-4:00

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Courses

ENGLISH 435: 19th C BRITISH FICTION

ENGLISH 247: THE BRITISH NOVEL

English 461: TOPICS IN LITERATURE
TOPIC: Gothic Fiction

ENGLISH 435: 19th C BRITISH FICTION

ENGLISH 397: HONORS SEMINAR II - TOPIC: Gothic Fiction

ENGLISH 455: MAJOR AUTHORS - TOPIC: George Eliot

ENGLISH 247: THE BRITISH NOVEL

Previous Courses

• ENGLISH 296: HONORS SEMINAR---TOPIC: Gothic Fiction (Fall 2003)
• ENGLISH 355: MAJOR AUTHORS---TOPIC: George Eliot (Fall 2003)
• ENGLISH 437 E: SEMINAR IN VICTORIAN LITERATURE---TOPIC: Crime and Sensation Fiction (Spring 2003)
• ENGLISH 355 Q1: MAJOR AUTHORS---TOPIC: Dickens (Fall 2002)
• ENGLISH 298 &R: HONORS SEMINAR, III---TOPIC: Dickens and Eliot (Spring 2002)
• ENGLISH 437 G: SEMINAR IN VICTORIAN LITERATURE---TOPIC: Victorian Gothic (Fall 2001)

Areas of Interest

19th- and 20th-century British literature; critical theory.

Publications

• Gothic Reflections: Narrative Force in Nineteenth-Century Fiction
  (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2003).
• Scene and Symbol from George Eliot to James Joyce (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1969)
• The Victorian Multiplot Novel (New Haven, Yale University Press, 1980)
• articles and reviews on 19th- and 20th-century fiction.
• Editor of Twentieth Century Interpretations of Dubliners.

Work in Progress

studies of nxarrative reflexivity in 18th-, 19th-, and 20th-century fiction.