Professor of English
Research Areas: Post-WWII American fiction; the relation between literature and philosophy; language of agency and purpose
Selected Publications:
The Matter of High Words (Oxford University Press, 2017)
“That Horeb, That Kansas: Evolution and the Modernity of Marilynne Robinson,” American Literary History, 2016
Worldly Acts and Sentient Things: The Persistence of Agency from Stein to DeLillo (Cornell, 2008)
For a detailed academic bio and CV, please see Professor Chodat’s Department Profile.