COMPARATIVE LITERATURE

(See also ENGLISH/LITERATURE/WRITING)

• HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE
  Mary Russo -- semiotics; feminist literary criticism; media and film criticism; women in European political culture
  

• MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE
  Elissa Gelfand -- French and comparative women's studies; French feminist theory; French women writers; prison writers and the literature of marginality
  

• SMITH COLLEGE
  Ambreen Hai -- 19th- and 20th century British post-colonial literature; critical theory
  Elizabeth Harries -- Romanticism; 18th-century women writers; fairy tales and gender
  Ann Jones -- Renaissance women poets; 20th-century women writers; feminist literary theory
  Sabina Knight -- gender and fate in literature
  Katwiwa Mule -- African women's literature
  Thalia Pandiri -- modern Greek literature; medieval Latin literature
  Marilyn R. Schuster -- contemporary women's fiction in French and English; feminist theory; lesbian studies
  Nancy Sorporta Sternbach -- Latina and Latin-American women writers
  

• UMASS
  David Lenson -- utopias and negative utopias
  Don Eric Levine -- avant-garde film and theory; gay and gender studies
  Elizabeth Petroff -- medieval women saints' lives; spiritual autobiography
  Catherine Portuges -- women and cinematic representation; autobiographical narratives
  Nerissa Balce--US Empire Studies feminist post colonial theories, ethnic American literature and American popular culture on race and class