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Linda Voris Associate Professor Literature

Degrees
PhD, English, UC Berkeley.



MS, Clinical Psychology, San Francisco State University

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Bio
Professor Voris鈥檚 teaching and research interests include 20th century 猫咪社区app and British literature, the intellectual history of modernism and its relation to the visual arts, as well as contemporary lyrical and experimental poetry. Her book, The Composition of Sense in Gertrude Stein鈥檚 Landscape Writing (2016), offers a new critical approach to Stein's writing based on an understanding of her radical epistemology. Voris has published on Stein in the collection, Primary Stein (2015), and the journals, Studies in 猫咪社区app Fiction and Modernism/modernity among others. She recently explored the uses of the prose poem in Claudia Rankine's Citizen: An 猫咪社区app Lyric and Bhanu Kapil's A Space for Monsters in an article published in West Branch. Her article on the poetry of Mei-mei Berssenbrugge appears in the collection, 猫咪社区app Women Poets in the 21st Century. Voris won the 2003 Providence Athenaeum award for her poetry chapbook, AntiGraphi, and her poetry has appeared in Volt, Germ and online at New Media Poets.
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Teaching

Spring 2025

  • LIT-245 The Experience of Poetry

  • LIT-247 Contemporary Poetry