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Andrew Leong, Assistant Professor. Colleen Lye, Associate Professor. Postcolonial theory, critical theory, cultural studies, Asian American literature, 20th and 21st century literature, world literature.

David Marno, Associate Professor. Renaissance and Early Modern literature, drama, poetry, critical theory. Fiona McFarlane, Associate Professor.

Creative writing, the novel, the short story. Jennifer Miller, Associate Professor. English, philology, paleography, hagiography, medieval literature, literature in old and middle English, historiography, medieval rhetorical culture, insular political relations, multilingualism, translation and textual transmission, dialectology.

Maura Bridget Nolan, Associate Professor. Chaucer, drama, Middle English literature, Gower, Lydgate, medieval, 16th century, literary form, style. Geoffrey O'Brien, Professor. Modernism, creative writing, 20th and 21st century poetry and poetics. Samuel Otter, Professor. African American literature, 19th-century American literature, 17th- and 18th-century American literature, Herman Melville, race in American culture, literature and history, discourse and ideology, close reading.

Picciotto, Associate Professor. The novel, nineteenth-century British literature and literary theory, sociability, psychoanalysis and affect. Poulomi Saha, Associate Professor. South Asian literature, critical theory, Asian American literature, gender and sexuality studies, cultural studies.

Scott Andrew Saul, Professor. English, African American studies, 20th century American literature and culture, performance studies, jazz studies, histories of the avante-garde. Feminist theory, cultural studies, English, American poetry, disability studies, 20th-century poetry, literature and politics, war literature. Katherine Snyder, Associate Professor. Janet Linda Sorensen, Professor. Elisa C. Tamarkin, Associate Professor. American literature to James G.

Turner, Professor. Gender, sexuality, 16thth-Century English, Italian and French literature, art and literature, 17th-Century political writing, landscape and the city, Enlightenment materialism, sexuality in Renaissance Italian art and Antiquity.

Bryan Wagner, Professor. Critical theory, African American literature, historiography. Hertha D. Sweet Wong, Professor. English, American literature, Native American literature, autobiography, ethnic American literature.

Dora Zhang, Associate Professor. Critical theory, linguistics, narrative and the novel, 20th and 21st century Britain. Charles F. Altieri, Professor Emeritus. Literature and the visual arts, Wittgenstein, Modern American poetry, Contemporary American poetry, history of aesthetic philosophy. Joel B. Altman, Professor Emeritus. Rhetoric, Shakespeare, English renaissance, Elizabethan and Jacobean drama, history of literary theory. Julia Bader, Professor Emeritus. Comedy, English novel, modern American literature, women writers, feminist criticism.

Ann Banfield, Professor Emeritus. Virginia Woolf, the novel, literary and linguistic theory, the industrial novel, recent French literary theory, literature and philosophy.

Robert Bloom, Professor Emeritus. American literature, philosophy and religion. Carol T. Christ, Professor Emeritus. American literature, modern British literature. Richard Feingold, Professor Emeritus. Catherine Gallagher, Professor Emeritus. Robert L. Hass, Professor Emeritus. English, poetry, poetry writing, American poetry, history of the short poem in English, contemporary literature, translation, environmental writing, literature and the environment, the natural history tradition in American writing.

Lyn Hejinian, Professor Emeritus. English, American literature, poetry writing, translation, modernist and postmodern literature, American postwar experimental literature, Gertrude Stein, the objectivists, language writing, Soviet Russian poetry, small press publishing, feminism. Richard Hutson, Professor Emeritus. Abdul R. JanMohamed, Professor Emeritus.

Critical theory, theory of subjection, postcolonial literature, culture, and theory, African American fiction, and minority discourse. Maxine Hong Kingston, Professor Emeritus.

Prose writing. Ojars Kratins, Professor Emeritus. Chaucer, Romance, Arthurian literature, utopian literature, theory and practice of teaching. Donald McQuade, Professor Emeritus.

Advertising, 20th-century American literature and culture, theory and practice of non-fiction, literature and popular culture, the American Renaissance, the essay as literature. Miller, Professor Emeritus. The novel, gay and cultural studies, classic cinema, Hitchcock. Alan H. Nelson, Professor Emeritus. History of drama, medieval and Renaissance English literature, English Corpus Christi plays, English morality plays, medieval art and literature, history of staging in the middle ages and renaissance, medieval and early Renaissance paleography.

John D. Niles, Professor Emeritus. Old English, Scottish literature and poetry. Old English, cultural studies, textual criticism. Raymond Oliver, Professor Emeritus. Beowulf, history and theory of the short poem, , verse. Genaro M. Padilla, Professor Emeritus. Morton D.

Materials can neither be returned to you nor released to any other party. Faculty Adviser You will be required to select and rank up to three 3 faculty members with whom you wish to work and whose research best reflects your interests. Adviser Choices Briefly tell us why you chose these faculty members and why this rank order. You are required to submit two essays: a Statement of Purpose, and a Personal History. There is no minimum or maximum length.

We recommend one to three pages; point font; and single-spaced, for each essay. Describe your aptitude and motivation for graduate study in your area of specialization, including your preparation for this field of study, your academic plans or research interests in your chosen area of study, and your future career goals.

Please be specific about why UC Berkeley would be a good intellectual fit for you. Describe how your personal background and experiences inform your decision to pursue a graduate degree. In this section, you may also include any relevant information:. You must calculate your Advanced GPA, which is defined as all coursework after the first two years of your bachelor's degree. For applicants whose undergraduate trajectory was not a standard 4 years at one institution, simply use your last two years of your Undergraduate degree.

If you need a GPA calculator, we recommend this online resource. You will add the recommenders' information to the online application. Each recommender is then responsible for uploading their letter directly into the online portal.

A faculty admissions committee will review all completed application files for their relevant area of study. Celeste Langan, Associate Professor. English, romantic poetry, 19th century literature, Wordsworth, Carlyle, Hardy, Rousseau, the French Revolution, Marxist theory, literature and the social sciences.

Grace Lavery, Associate Professor. Steven Sunwoo Lee, Associate Professor. Twentieth-century American literature, comparative ethnic studies, diaspora, Soviet and post-Soviet studies. Andrew Leong, Assistant Professor. Colleen Lye, Associate Professor. Postcolonial theory, critical theory, cultural studies, Asian American literature, 20th and 21st century literature, world literature.

David Marno, Associate Professor. Renaissance and Early Modern literature, drama, poetry, critical theory. Fiona McFarlane, Associate Professor.

Creative writing, the novel, the short story. Jennifer Miller, Associate Professor. English, philology, paleography, hagiography, medieval literature, literature in old and middle English, historiography, medieval rhetorical culture, insular political relations, multilingualism, translation and textual transmission, dialectology. Maura Bridget Nolan, Associate Professor. Chaucer, drama, Middle English literature, Gower, Lydgate, medieval, 16th century, literary form, style. Geoffrey O'Brien, Professor.

Modernism, creative writing, 20th and 21st century poetry and poetics. Samuel Otter, Professor. African American literature, 19th-century American literature, 17th- and 18th-century American literature, Herman Melville, race in American culture, literature and history, discourse and ideology, close reading.

Picciotto, Associate Professor. The novel, nineteenth-century British literature and literary theory, sociability, psychoanalysis and affect. Poulomi Saha, Associate Professor. South Asian literature, critical theory, Asian American literature, gender and sexuality studies, cultural studies. Scott Andrew Saul, Professor. English, African American studies, 20th century American literature and culture, performance studies, jazz studies, histories of the avante-garde.

Feminist theory, cultural studies, English, American poetry, disability studies, 20th-century poetry, literature and politics, war literature. Katherine Snyder, Associate Professor. Janet Linda Sorensen, Professor.

Elisa C. Tamarkin, Associate Professor. American literature to James G. Turner, Professor. Gender, sexuality, 16thth-Century English, Italian and French literature, art and literature, 17th-Century political writing, landscape and the city, Enlightenment materialism, sexuality in Renaissance Italian art and Antiquity. Bryan Wagner, Professor. Critical theory, African American literature, historiography. Hertha D.

Sweet Wong, Professor. English, American literature, Native American literature, autobiography, ethnic American literature. Dora Zhang, Associate Professor. Critical theory, linguistics, narrative and the novel, 20th and 21st century Britain. Charles F. Altieri, Professor Emeritus. Literature and the visual arts, Wittgenstein, Modern American poetry, Contemporary American poetry, history of aesthetic philosophy.

Joel B. Altman, Professor Emeritus. Rhetoric, Shakespeare, English renaissance, Elizabethan and Jacobean drama, history of literary theory. Julia Bader, Professor Emeritus. Comedy, English novel, modern American literature, women writers, feminist criticism. Ann Banfield, Professor Emeritus. Virginia Woolf, the novel, literary and linguistic theory, the industrial novel, recent French literary theory, literature and philosophy.

Robert Bloom, Professor Emeritus. American literature, philosophy and religion. Carol T. Christ, Professor Emeritus. American literature, modern British literature. Richard Feingold, Professor Emeritus. Catherine Gallagher, Professor Emeritus. Robert L. Hass, Professor Emeritus. English, poetry, poetry writing, American poetry, history of the short poem in English, contemporary literature, translation, environmental writing, literature and the environment, the natural history tradition in American writing.

Lyn Hejinian, Professor Emeritus. English, American literature, poetry writing, translation, modernist and postmodern literature, American postwar experimental literature, Gertrude Stein, the objectivists, language writing, Soviet Russian poetry, small press publishing, feminism. Richard Hutson, Professor Emeritus. Abdul R. JanMohamed, Professor Emeritus.

Critical theory, theory of subjection, postcolonial literature, culture, and theory, African American fiction, and minority discourse. Maxine Hong Kingston, Professor Emeritus. Prose writing. Ojars Kratins, Professor Emeritus. Chaucer, Romance, Arthurian literature, utopian literature, theory and practice of teaching.

Donald McQuade, Professor Emeritus. Advertising, 20th-century American literature and culture, theory and practice of non-fiction, literature and popular culture, the American Renaissance, the essay as literature.