Glenn Hendler
Interim Associate Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Professor of English and American Studies
B.A., Brown University; Ph.D., Northwestern University
Research and Teaching Interests: Nineteenth-century American literature; cultural studies; critical theory; popular music; writing studies.
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Glenn Hendler is serving in 2023-24 as Interim Associate Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Hendler is the author of Public Sentiments: Structures of Feeling in Nineteenth-Century American Literature (North Carolina, 2001) and David Bowie’s Diamond Dogs (Bloomsbury-33 1/3, 2020). He is also the co-editor of three books: Sentimental Men: Masculinity and the Politics of Affect in American Culture (California, 1999); an edition of Walt Whitman's temperance novel Franklin Evans; or, The Inebriate (Duke, 2007) and Keywords for American Cultural Studies (NYU, third edition 2020). Hendler’s most recent work includes an essay on “Walt Whitman and the Police” and further writings on David Bowie.