Summary
Dr. Sean Collins (Literary and Cultural Studies) is a Teaching Assistant Professor of English and Core Humanities at the ÍƼöÐÓ°ÉÔ´´. His research interests span modernist studies, environmental humanities and postcolonial studies—and his book project, "Nature and Nation: Preservation, Modernism and Race," is under review with an academic press. Sean's work appears or is forthcoming in Modernism/modernity, JML: Journal of Modern Literature, Journal of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics and The Nautilus: A Maritime Journal of Literature, History and Culture.
Research Interests
- Modernist Studies
- Environmental Humanities
- Postcolonial Theory
- Critical Theory
- The History of the Novel
- Academic Research and Writing
Courses Taught
- ENG 303: Introduction to Literary Theory and Criticism
- ENG 298: Writing ÍƼöÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Literature
- CH 203: American Experience and Constitutional Change
Selected Publications
- “Marianne Moore and the Environmental ‘Octopus’ of Modernist Collage” JML: Journal of Modern Literature (forthcoming Winter 2024)
- “Enchanted But Enchained: Harriet Monroe, W.E.B. Du Bois and the Grand Canyon” Modernism/modernity (forthcoming 2025)
Education
- Ph.D. in Literary and Cultural Studies, University of Utah