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Lowell Gallagher

Professor and Chair, Department of English E-mail: gallaghe@humnet.ucla.edu Phone: 310-825-4377 Office: Humanities 230

Interest: Early modern English Catholic studies; twentieth-century ressourcement theology; religious topics in queer studies

Specializations: Renaissance; 17th-Century British; Theory and Criticism; Gender and Sexuality Studies; literary and political cultures of early modern English

Education

Ph.D., Stanford University (1989)

Courses

Imagining Apocalypse: Histories and Theories (English 123)
Queer Figures of Allegory and Covenant in Premodern Cultures (English/LGBTS M101A, GS M105A) Sodom in Legend, Literature, and Theory (English/GS/LGBTS M191D)
Christian Biblical Texts in Translation (English 111B)

Publications

Sodomscapes: Hospitality in the Flesh (Fordham University Press, 2017)
Redrawing the Map of Early Modern English Catholicism (University of Toronto Press, 2012)
Knowing Shakespeare: Senses, Embodiment, and Cognition, co-edited with Shankar Raman (Palgrave, 2010) Catholic Figures, Queer Narratives, co-edited with Frederick S. Roden and Patricia Juliana Smith (Palgrave, 2007)