Description: A sweeping revision that speaks to how English literature is taught today.
Brief description: Aarthi Vadde (Ph.D. Wisconsin), The Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries, is Associate Professor of English at Duke University. She is the author of Chimeras of Form: Modernist Internationalism Beyond Europe, which won the Harry Levin Prize from the American Comparative Literature Association. She is the co-editor of The Critic as Amateur and has been a fellow of the National Humanities Center for her book-in-progress We the Platform: Contemporary Literature after Web 2.0. She is also the co-founder of Novel Dialogue, a podcast about how novels are made--and what to make of them.