Christopher Loar
he/him, Associate Professor
Office
Location
HU 383
Hours
In person, 2:00-3:45 Wednesdays, and by appointment; on Zoom by appointment. Contact via email to set an appointment.
Website
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Pronunciation: Loar: Rhymes with "Roar"
Christopher Loar is a scholar of eighteenth-century literature and culture. His book Political Magic British Fictions of Savagery and Sovereignty, 1650-1750 appeared in 2014. His recent scholarship investigates eighteenth-century literature and the nonhuman environment.
Research Interests
- Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture
- Literature and the Environment
- Science and Literature
- Political Theory
- Literature of the Early British Empire