Elisa New

Elisa New, Professor of English, B.A. Brandeis University 1980; M.A. Columbia University 1982; Ph.D Columbia University 1988. Her interests include American poetry; American Literature-1900; Religion and Literature; Jewish Literature. Selected Works: The Line's Eye: Poetic Experience, American Sight (1999); The Regenerate Lyric: Theology and Innovation in American Poetry (1993).

Professor New is serving, and/or has served, on the following American Civilization dissertation committee(s):

“The Importance of Biography in Antebellum American Literature” (Jacob Spencer)

Contact information: Elisa New, Department of English