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Victor H. Strandberg
Professor
Office Location: 315 Allen Bldg, Durham, NC 27708 Email Address: vhs@duke.edu Web Page: https://www.udemy.com/courses/search/?q=strandberg
Teaching (Spring, 2026):
- English 269.01, Classics of am lit, 1820-1860
Synopsis
- Social sciences 105, WF 10:05 AM-11:20 AM
- English 290-7.01, Sp top in lang & lit
Synopsis
- Allen 326, WF 01:25 PM-02:40 PM
- Office Hours:
Fall '25 Semester:
Tuesdays, 1:30-3:00 in my office, plus by appointment, including every night on Zoom between 9:00-11:00 PM
- Education:
- Ph.D., Brown University
M.A., Brown University
A.B. (Phi Beta Kappa, High Honors in English), Clark University
B.A., Clark University
- Specialties:
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American Literature
Modern to Contemporary Novels
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Victor Strandberg has published The
Poetic Vision of Robert Penn Warren
(Kentucky, 1977), Religious Psychology in
American Literature: The Relevance of William
James (Studia Humanitatis, 1981), and
A Faulkner Overview: Six Perspectives
(Kennikat Press, 1981), together with
numerous essays on American literature. His
most recent book is Greek Mind/Jewish
Soul: The Conflicted Art of Cynthia Ozick
(University of Wisconsin Press, 1994). Every
sabbatical year he has spent a semester
abroad teaching American Literature, as a
Fullbright professor at the Universities of
Uppsala, Louvain, and Mannheim, and in
spring 2001 in the Czech Republic. He has
also taught at Kobe College in Japan and in
Marrakech, Morocco.
His publications are available online via the Duke Libraries.
- Curriculum Vitae
- Representative Publications
(More Publications)
- Strandberg, V. "Cracking the Wasp Code: Joan Didion and the Soul Word." Advances in Literary Study 12.01Scientific Research Publishing, Inc.,
(2024): 30-45.
[doi]
- Strandberg, V. "Eliot Agonistes: Betwixt Poetry, Philosophy, and the Harvard Option." Advances in Literary Study 12.03Scientific Research Publishing, Inc.,
(2024): 211-218.
[doi]
- Strandberg, V. "Updike's Epitaph." The John Updike Review 9.2The John Updike Society,
(2023): 1-6.
- Strandberg, V. "Robert Penn Warren and Democracy." Literary Matters 14.1
(2021)
- Strandberg, VH. "Adventures in Selfhood: Robert Penn Warren's Portraits of the Artist." Five Points: a journal of literature and art
(2018): 208-218.
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