- Richard BrantleyProfessor Emeritus
Romanticism, the History of Criticism, the Bible as Literature
- A. Carl BredahlProfessor Emeritus
American Literature, Ethnic Literature, Native American Literature
- John CechProfessor Emeritus
Children’s Literature, 20th-Century American Literature, Adolescent Literature
- Jill CimentProfessor Emerita
Creative Writing (Fiction)
- Ira ClarkProfessor Emeritus
Renaissance Literature, History of Theological and Social Ideas
- Patricia CraddockDistinguished Professor Emerita
18th-Century British Literature, Narrative Theory, Children’s Literature, Lyric Poetry
- Alistair DuckworthProfessor Emeritus
British Literature from the 18th Century to Present, Literature and Landscape (1700–1850)
- Kim EmeryAssociate Professor Emerita
Queer Theory, Critical University Studies, Pragmatism & Performativity
- Debora GregerProfessor Emerita
Creative Writing (Poetry)
- Sidney R. HomanProfessor Emeritus
Drama (Shakespeare and Modern), Theatre, Acting and Directing
- Debra Walker KingProfessor Emerita
African-American Literature, American Literature, Women’s Studies & Feminist Theory
- Kevin McCarthyProfessor Emeritus
Linguistics, Florida Studies, Teaching English as a Second Language
- Brian McCreaProfessor Emeritus
18th-Century Literature, Expository Writing, Literary Criticism
- Marie NelsonProfessor Emerita
Chaucer and Chaucer’s Women, Old English Language and Literature, Linguistics, Writing about Language
- Melvyn NewProfessor Emeritus
Chaucer and Chaucer’s Women, Old English Language and Literature, Linguistics, Writing about Language
- Judith W. PageProfessor and Distinguished Teaching Scholar, Emerita
Romanticism, British Women Writers of the 18th and 19th Centuries, Wordsworth, Judaism, Women and Landscape
- Padgett PowellProfessor Emeritus
Creative Writing (Fiction)
- Patricia SchmidtProfessor Emerita
20th-Century American Literature, Political Rhetoric, 20th-Century American Biography
- Harry ShawProfessor Emeritus
African American Literature
- R. Allen ShoafProfessor Emeritus
Medieval Studies, Early Modern Studies, Milton, Literary Theory, Dante
- Carolyn SmithAssociate Emerita in English
Composition and Writing Programs
- Chris SnodgrassProfessor Emeritus
Victorian Literature and Art, esp. 1880–1900; Fin-de-Siècle “Decadence”; Cultural Studies; Poetry
- Roger ThompsonProfessor Emeritus
Linguistics, Social Linguistics, Teaching English as a Second Language, World English
- Robert ThomsonAssociate Professor Emeritus
Folklore, The Ballad, The Folktale/Myth/Legend, Shakespeare, New Zealand Literature
- Maureen TurimProfessor Emerita
Film History and Theory, Psychoanalytic Theory, Feminist and Gender Theory, Deconstruction, Comparative Art Theory
- Gregory L. UlmerProfessor Emeritus
Comparative Literature and Theory, Pop Culture, Media Studies, Computers and Writing
- Sidney WadeProfessor Emerita
Creative Writing (Poetry), Translation