Caroline Gelmi, PhD
Assistant Professor
English & Communication
Contact
508-910-6927
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Liberal Arts 337
Education
2014 | Tufts University | PhD |
2007 | Tufts University | MA |
2006 | Boston College | BA |
Teaching
- American Literature, 1865-1945
- American Poetry and Poetics
- American Modernism
- Literary and Critical Theory
- Speculative Fiction
Teaching
Programs
Programs
Teaching
Online and Continuing Education Courses
A continuation of ENL 303. A survey of American writing from the Civil War to the present, with some emphasis on historical, cultural, and philosophical developments in America during the period covered.
Research
Research interests
- Late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American poetry and poetics
- Historical poetics
- Lyric theory and modernity
- Race and American poetry and poetics
Select publications
See curriculum vitae for more publications
- Caroline Gelmi (2022).
"Vachel Lindsay and the Primitive Singing of the New Poetry"
Journal of Modern Literature, 45 - Caroline Gelmi (2021).
"New Poetry's Dead Folk: Whiteness and Community in Spoon River Anthology"
The Space Between: Literature and Culture 1914-1945 - Caroline Gelmi (2020).
"The Speaker, Photographed: Paul Laurence Dunbar's Poems of Cabin and Field"
J19: The Journal of Nineteenth-Century Americanists, 8, 67-95. - Caroline Gelmi (2020).
Review of In Plain Sight: Nineteenth-Century American Women's Poetry and the Problem of Literary History, by Alexandra Socarides
Nineteenth-Century Literature, 75, 403-406. - Caroline Gelmi (2014).
“The Pleasures of Merely Circulating: Sappho and Early American Newspaper Poetry”
Nineteenth-Century Literature, 69