Dr Michael Snediker

PhD Johns Hopkins

Contact Information

Office: Watson 528

Office Hours:

Extension: 75726

E-mail: snediker@queensu.ca

Research Interests

Poetry/Poetics, 19th- and 20th-century literature, American Renaissance, modernism, aesthetics, Henry James, literature and temporality, queer theory, disability theory.

Recent Publications

• “Subjunctivity,” Postmodern Culture (forthcoming).
• “The Hawthornian Acoustic,” ESQ (forthcoming).
• “Pierre and the Non-Transparencies of Figuration,” ELH (forthcoming).
• “Melville: Textual Incest and the Ambitious Cliché,” The Massachusetts Review (forthcoming).
• “Queer Little Gods: A Conversation with Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick,” The Massachusetts Review (forthcoming).
• Queer Optimism: Lyric Personhood and Other Felicitous Persuasions (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2008).

Poetry

• Nervous Pastoral (Dove/tail Press, 2008).
• Poems published in journals including Beloit Poetry Journal, Blackwarrior Review, Court Green, Crazyhorse, Jubilat, Margie, Pleiades.

Last modified on 31/08/2009