I am the teacher of athletes,
He that by me spreads a wider breast than my own proves the
          width of my own,
He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the
          teacher.
               - Walt Whitman, "Song of Myself," sec. 47

 

· Queer Poetics, or Gay is Very American, Spring 2008
(University of Maryland undergraduate course)

· Introduction to Literature by Women, Spring 2008, Fall 2007, Spring 2007, Spring 2005
(University of Maryland undergraduate course)

· Women & Comedy, Spring 2007
(University of Maryland undergraduate course; extension of Semester on Comedy and Humor Initiative, College of Arts & Humanities)

· Poetry. Media. Dickinson & Co., Fall 2007, Fall 2004
(University of Maryland graduate seminar)

· America Sexual Poetics, Spring 2004
(University of Maryland undergraduate course)

· Dickinson: A User's Guide, Spring 2003
(University of Maryland graduate seminar)

· Digitizing Literary History, Spring 2001
(University of Maryland graduate seminar)

· Text Encoding & Website Development, Spring 2000
(University of Maryland undergraduate independent study)

· America in the Nineteenth Century, Virtually Yours, Spring 2000
(University of Maryland graduate seminar)

· Dickinson & Whitman in Manuscript, Print, & Digital Cultures, Spring 1999
(University of Maryland graduate seminar)

· Dickinson & Whitman in Manuscript, Print, & Digital Cultures, Spring 1998
(University of Maryland graduate seminar)

· Dickinson & Whitman in Manuscript, Print, & Digital Cultures, Fall 1997
(University of Maryland undergraduate course in Major American Authors)

· The Civil War, Class, & the Dickinsons

· Temperance