|
Robert Pattison
Academic History
Robert Pattison is the author of On Literacy (New
York: Oxford University Press, 1982), Tennyson and Tradition
(Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1979) and The Great
Dissent: John Henry Newman and the Liberal Heresy (New
York, Oxford University Press, 1991) and has written for The
New York Times, The Nation, and various scholarly
journals. He taught at Southampton College of Long Island
University from 1978 to 2005 and was coordinator of their
English and Writing Program before joining the faculty of
LIU Brooklyn as professor of English in fall, 2005. He holds
degrees in English from Yale University (A.B, 1967), the University
of Sussex (M.A., 1968), and Columbia University (Ph.D., 1974).
Courses Taught
Freshman Writing, Great Books, History of the English Language,
The Romantics, Nineteenth-Century British Literature, Satire,
Survey of British Literature, Autobiography, Introduction
to Poetry
Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship for a revaluation of John Henry Newman,
1986-87
Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship to complete On Literacy.
Guggenheim Fellowship for the same project, 1980-81 (declined)
Long Island University Trustees Award for Scholarship, 1979,
1985
back to Robert Pattison
|
