Leonard Tennenhouse
Professor and Department Chair
Office Location: 312A Allen
Office Phone: (919) 684-2203
Email Address: l.tennenhouse@duke.edu
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2011
Wednesdays 3:00-4:00pm
and by appointment
- Education:
- PhD, University of Rochester
BA, Wayne State University
- Specialties:
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Renaissance/Early Modern Literature
American Literature
Transatlantic Studies
Critical Theory
Eighteenth Century Literature
Novels
- Representative Publications
(More Publications)
- (with Nancy Armstrong). "The Problem of Population and the Form of the American Novel." American Literary History 20.4
(Winter, 2008): 667-686.
[author's comments]
- The Importance of Feeling English in America: American Literature and the English Diaspora, 1750-1850. Princeton University Press, 2007.
- "The Early American Novel." Novel: A Forum on Fiction 40.1-2
(2007, 2008)
- (with Nancy Armstrong). The Imaginary Puritan: Literature, Intellectual Labor, and the Origins of Personal Life. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992.