Melissa Gniadek

Research and Publications

Areas of Specialization
American literature and culture to 1900; travel narratives and Settlement Studies; American literature in global contexts; Oceanic Studies; Australasian/Pacific literature; the nineteenth-century american novel; gothic and sensation fiction; history and literature; geography, space, and literature; visual culture; publication forms and histories

Courses Taught
ENG250Y American Literature
ENG251H Introduction to American Literature
ENG347H The Nineteenth-Century American Novel
ENG360H Early American Literature
ENG363Y 19th-Century American Literature
ENG366H Work: Literary Labor
ENG366H African American Literature Before the Harlem Renaissance
ENG366H The Nineteenth-Century American Novel
ENG435H American Literature: Sea Stories