English Department
Professor, Department Chair
Ph.D., Boston University
Fields: British Romantic Literature; Romantic-period Theater and Public Culture; Nineteenth-Century British & American Literature; Film; Romantic Historicis
Email: jmulroon@holycross.edu
Office Phone: 508-793-3440
Office: Fenwick 212
PO Box: 110A
Office Hours: M 12:30-2 PM in person and by appointment or via Zoom by appt.
Recent Courses
- Romantic Revolutions
- Environmental Poetics
- Touchstones 2B: Later British and Anglophone Literature
- John Keats
- Tolkien
Recent Talks and Publications
Book
Romanticism and Theatrical Experience: Kean, Hazlitt, and Keats in the Age of Theatrical News. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, forthcoming.
Edited Volume
Romantic Movements. Editor. Special issue of European Romantic Review 25.3 (June 2014). Fourteen essays from different contributors, as well as my own “Introduction: Romantic Movements.”
Articles & Book Chapters
“Keats and the End of Narrative.” Keats-Shelley Journal, accepted and currently under final revision.
“Environmental Indifference.” Integritas 8 (Fall 2017), forthcoming
“Performance.” The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Romanticism. Frederick Burwick, Nancy Moore Goslee & Diane Hoeveler, eds. (Oxford: Blackwell, 2012): 1000-5.
“How Keats Falls.” Special 25th-Anniversary Issue “Reading Keats, Thinking Politics,” Emily Rohrbach and Emily Sun, eds. Studies in Romanticism 50.2 (Summer 2011): 251-73.
“The Sadness of Avatar.” The Wordsworth Circle 42.3 (Summer 2011): 201-4.
“Keats’s Avatar.” European Romantic Review 22.3 (June 2011) 313-21.