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Amanda Anderson's research focuses on nineteenth- and twentieth-century literature and culture, addressing broad questions of intellectual history, disciplinary formation, and the relation of art and politics. She is the author of The Way We Argue Now: A Study in the Cultures of Theory (2006), The Powers of Distance: Cosmopolitanism and the Cultivation of Detachment (2001), and Tainted Souls and Painted Faces: The Rhetoric of Fallenness in Victorian Culture (1993).
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Amanda Anderson joined the Brown faculty in 2012 as the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Humanities and English. Anderson is a literary scholar and theorist who has written on nineteenth-century literature and culture as well as on contemporary debates in the humanities. She is the director of an interdisciplinary summer institute, The School of Criticism and Theory, which is currently hosted by Cornell University. Prior to joining the Brown faculty, she taught at Johns Hopkins, where she served as department chair from 2003-2009.
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