Christopher P. Wilson
Christopher
Wilson is Professor of English at Boston
College, where he teaches American literature, cultural studies, and the
history of literary journalism. He is the author of three books
on American literature and culture: The Labor of Words: Literary Professionalism
in the Progressive Era (1985); White Collar Fictions:
Class and Social Representation in American Literature:
1885-1925 (1992); and Cop
Knowledge: Police Power and Cultural Narrative in 20th Century
America (2000). His
current research is concerned with crime, social memory, and political authority;
transatlantic adaptations of the work of Alexandre Dumas; and the teaching
of literary nonfiction. In past years, Prof. Wilson has served on
the editorial boards of American Literature and American Quarterly. He lives in Newtonville with his wife,
Greer Hardwicke, and their daughter.
.
To correspond with him via email,
please use: wilsonc@bc.edu
For the home page of Boston College's
American Studies program, please click
here.
Professional
Mailing Address:
- c/o English Department
- Boston College
- Chestnut Hill, MA USA
02467
-
Prof. Wilson's
office is Carney 435 on the B.C. campus; his office
phone (with voice mail) is: 617-552-3719.
Links to Course
Syllabi:
Past Fulbright and USIA
Program Links:
Link to
the BC Fulbright American Studies Institute Home Page,
Summer 2001
Link
to the BC Fulbright American Studies Institute Home Page,
Summer 2000
Link to
the 1999 BC USIA Summer Institute Home Page
