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Rita Barnard

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Rita Barnard

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Fisher-Bennett 337
rbarnard@english.upenn.edu
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Professor of English and Comparative Literature

Interests

20th-Century American Literature,  20th-Century British Literature,  Postcolonial Literature and Global Anglophone,  Cinema and Media Studies,  Comparative Race and Empire Studies,  Environmental Humanities,  History and Theory of the Novel,  Modernism and Modernity, Transatlantic Studies

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