Literature at Hamilton College

19 faculty and 35 courses in Literature at Hamilton College.

Faculty

• Steven Yao, Edmund A. LeFevre Professor of English h-index 10
• Pavitra Sundar, Associate Professor of Literature, Director of Cinema and Media Studies h-index 6
• Anne Valente, Associate Professor of Literature and Creative Writing, Director of Creative Writing
• Benjamin Widiss, Chair, Associate Professor of Literature
• Christian Goodwillie, Lecturer in History, Lecturer in Literature and Creative Writing
• Jane Springer, James L. Ferguson Professor of Literature and Creative Writing
• Katherine Terrell, Professor of Literature
• Margaret Thickstun, Jane D. and Ellis E. Bradford '45 Distinguished Writing Chair
• Naomi Guttman, Jane Watson Irwin Professor and Associate Chair of Literature and Creative Writing
• Nhora Lucía Serrano, Lecturer in Literature and Creative Writing
• Onno Oerlemans, Elizabeth J. McCormack Professor of Literature
• Patrick Caoile, Visiting Assistant Professor of Literature and Creative Writing
• Phil Memmer, Visiting Lecturer in Creative Writing
• Stephanie Bahr, Associate Professor of Literature
• Steve Schillinger, Visiting Assistant Professor of Literature and Creative Writing
• Suzanne Taylor, Assistant Professor of Literature
• T Kira Māhealani Madden, Assistant Professor of Literature and Creative Writing
• Tara M. Holman, Assistant Professor of Literature and Creative Writing
• Tina May Hall, Edward North Chair of Greek and Greek Literature, Professor of Literature and Creative Writing

Courses

• Introductory Poetry and Fiction Workshop CRWR-215
• Playwriting CRWR-224
• Letterpress Studio CRWR-248
• Intermediate Poetry Workshop CRWR-304
• Intermediate Fiction Workshop CRWR-305
• Creative Non-Fiction Workshop CRWR-309
• Creative Writing in Spanish CRWR-383/483
• Seminar: Creative Writing CRWR-419
• Honors Project in Creative Writing CRWR-498
• Global Gothic LIT-110
• The Crime Novel from the Global South LIT-113
• Food in Literature and Film LIT-118
• Literature as/of medicine LIT-119
• Introduction to the History and Theory of Film LIT-120
• The Literary Animal LIT-124
• Monsters LIT-125
• Medieval Monsters and Marvels LIT-127
• American Ghosts LIT-128
• On the Art (and Ethics) of Character & the Character Profile LIT-130
• Apocalypse Now and Then LIT-133
• Performing Revenge LIT-136
• The Road Trip in American Literature LIT-138
• Dream/Life LIT-139
• Renaissance Outsiders LIT-140
• Literature and/of Empowerment LIT-145
• Black Women's Literary Renaissance LIT-146
• Representing Place: Thinking about the Meaning of Place and Space in Literature, History, and Culture LIT-147
• Echoes and Encores: Repetition in Literature LIT-148
• Finding Identity LIT-149
• Self-Articulation: Between Fiction and Autobiography LIT-151
• Literature: What Is It Good For? LIT-153
• Shakespeare and Film LIT-156
• Anna Karenina on Page and Screen LIT-157
• American #Cottagecore LIT-158
• + 1 more courses

Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-01.