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Brad Bannon

Brad Bannon

March 9, 2023

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ADDRESS
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Email
bbannon@utk.edu

Brad Bannon

Teaching Associate Professor

Brad Bannon is the author of Jonathan Edwards, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and the Supernatural Will in American Literature (Routledge, 2019), and co-editor with John Vanderheide of Cormac McCarthy’s Violent Destinies: The Poetics of Determinism and Fatalism (University of Tennessee Press, 2018). His essays and reviews have appeared or are forthcoming in The Cormac McCarthy Journal, The Journal of the History of Ideas, James Joyce Quarterly, Early American Literature, Church History, and The Coleridge Bulletin.

Education

    • Ph.D., University of Western Ontario
    • M.A., University of Vermont
    • B.A., Saint Michael’s College

Courses Regularly Taught

  • English 101: English Composition I
  • English 102: English Composition II- Inquiry Into American Horror
  • English 231: American Literature I- Colonial Era to the Civil War
  • English 237: Honors American Literature I- Colonial Era to the Civil War
  • English 253: Introduction to Fiction
  • English 254: Themes in Literature- Horror and Ecstasy in American Literature
  • English 298: Honors Writing and Research
  • English 303: American Cultures- Suspicious Minds, Spectral Evidence

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