Tim Spurgin Associate Professor of English Lawrence University Appleton, Wisconsin 54912

Courses for Fall Term, 2004

• English 150 -- Literary Analysis
• English 465 -- The English Novel

The Watson Fellowship

• A website for potential applicants
• The website for the Watson Foundation

Me in a nutshell

• Born in Flint, Michigan; raised in Mankato, Minnesota
• Education: Carleton College, B.A.; University of Virginia, M.A. and Ph.D.
• Academic interests: nineteenth-century British literature; the novel; literary criticism and theory
• My wife, Gretchen Revie, is a reference librarian at LU
• New fave website? The homepage for the Country Music Hall of Fame

Materials for my courses

• English 60A--Contemporary Critical Theory (Spring 1999)
• English 60A--Contemporary Critical Theory (Winter 1997)

Literature and literary study

• Zuzu's Petals Literary Resource Homepage--an on-line journal, with a nice set of links for "creative people"
• Poetry Daily--this one, out of Charlottesville, VA, features a new poem each day
• English Department Homepages Worldwide--maintained at NYU, with links to three hundred departments
• Voice of the Shuttle--built by Alan Liu at UCSB, this site is the first place to look for 'net resources in the humanities
• The English Server--another classic, this one comes from Carnegie Mellon in Pittsburgh
• Sarah Zupko's Cultural Studies Center: You've heard about cultural studies--why not take a look for yourself?

Information about Lawrence

• Lawrence Web Page: the official page, with links to materials for prospective students