Faculty at the EMC
David Marshall
(Ph.D., Johns Hopkins,1979)
Dean, Humanities and Fine Arts
U. California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-3170
tel: (805) 893-2441
email: dmarshall@descartes.ucsb.edu
(Ph.D., Johns Hopkins,1979)
Dean, Humanities and Fine Arts
U. California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-3170
tel: (805) 893-2441
email: dmarshall@descartes.ucsb.edu
Areas of Interest
Eighteenth-century fiction and aesthetics
Narrative theory
Shakespeare
Lyric poetry
Autobiography
Philosophy and literature
| Books and Recent Articles |
- "The Problem of the Picturesque," Eighteenth-Century Studies 35(3) (Spring 2002)
- "Arguing by Analogy: Hume's Standard of Taste," Eighteenth-Century
Studies 28(3) (Spring 1995)
- The Surprising Effects of Sympathy: Marivaux, Diderot, Rousseau, and Mary Shelley (University of Chicago Press, 1988)
- The Figure of Theater: Shaftesbury, Defoe, Adam Smith, and George
Eliot (Columbia University Press, 1986)
- Articles on Homer, Shakespeare, Charlotte Lennox, Richardson, Jane Austen, Wordsworth, Rilke, and others
Current Projects
- Work in progress on eighteenth-century aesthetics.
Recent Courses Taught