MacArthur Assistant Professor of English
B.A. Duke University
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. Yale University

Office:  Chambers 2289  Ext:  2279
email:  Maria Fackler

Professor Fackler specializes in twentieth and twenty-first century British literature.  Her research and teaching interests include British and American literature since 1945, modern British literature, the history of the novel, contemporary fiction, modern drama, and postcolonial studies.  Professor Fackler’s current book project explores the role of the artist manqué in the development of postwar British fiction.

Recent courses taught:

• Thinking Girls, Thinking Boys (WRI 101)
• Beyond Prince Charming (ENG 100)
• Literary Analysis (ENG 220)
• British Literature Since 1800 (ENG 260)
• Women Writers (ENG 295)
• British Literature Since 1945 (ENG 360)
• Desire (ENG 360)
• History of the Novel (ENG 363)
• British Fiction:  Dickens to the Present (ENG 372)
• British Fiction: 19-20th Centuries (ENG 372)
• Advanced Research Methods in the Humanities (CIS 393) 
• Seminar:  Twenty-First Century British Fiction (ENG 472)
• Seminar: Fallen Women (ENG 472)
• Seminar:  Gossip (ENG 492)