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 Edward Cahill
Assistant Professor
B.S., California State University, Fresno; M.A., Claremont Graduate School; Ph.D. Rutgers University, New Brunswick
edcahill@fordham.edu
513W Dealy Hall
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| Professor Cahill is the author of articles on early American literary culture, including "Irving's Sketch Book, Literary Overproduction, and the Politics of the 'Purely Literary'" (Common-place); "Benjamin Franklin's Interiors" (Early American Studies); "Federalist Criticism and the Fate of Genius" (American Literature); and "An Adventurous and Lawless Fancy: Charles Brockden Brown’s Aesthetic State" (Early American Literature). He is currently completing a book entitled Liberty of the Imagination: Aesthetic Theory, Literary Form, and American National Formation. |
| Areas of Interest |
| Early American literature, culture, and intellectual history; transatlantic eighteenth-century literature; aesthetic theory; material culture; queer studies. |
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