Carmen Faye Mathes
Biography:
Carmen Faye Mathes teaches in the Department of English. She is a British Romanticist with expertise in poetry and poetics, affect theory and the history of the emotions, aesthetic philosophy, and literary theory and criticism.
Her teaching and research focus on eighteenth- and nineteenth-century British literature, mostly poetry, in transatlantic and global contexts. Related interests include the history of medicine, contemporary book review culture and contemporary Canadian poetry. She is the author of Poetic Form and Romantic Provocation (Stanford UP, 2022), a book about aesthetic disappointment and the ethical work of poetry.
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Faculty of Arts
Department:
English