Steven Helmling (PhD, Rutgers, 1983) has taught at the University of Delaware since 1987. He has published widely on Victorian and Modern (and Postmodern) literature and culture, especially Anglo-American modernism (Joyce, Eliot, Pound) and recent critical theory (Derrida, Lacan, Harold Bloom). He has published two books, The Esoteric Comedies of Carlyle, Newman and Yeats (Cambridge UP, 1988) and The Success and Failure of Fredric Jameson (SUNY, 2001); a third, a study of Horkheimer and Adorno's Dialectic of Enlightenment , is in progress. Other teaching interests include the Bible, Greco-Roman literature and myth, and European literature, especially poetry, since Shakespeare.
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