Mary Lou Kete

Professor

Chair of the English Department

Mary.Kete@uvm.edu
Mary.Kete@uvm.edu

438 Old Mill
94 University Pl
Burlington, VT 05405
United States
Alma mater(s)
  • Ph.D. Harvard University, 1994

Areas of expertise

19th-Century American literature, African-American literature, critical theory, Women's studies 

Courses

  • 19th Century Black American Women's Writing
  • Romance of American Romanticism
  • 19th Century American Fiction
  • 19th Century Women Writers
  • African-American Literature & Culture before 1900
  • Re-thinking American Romanticism
  • Sentiment in America
  • Critical Approaches to Literature
  • African-American Literature to the Harlem Renaissance
  • Slavery's Shadow: 19th Century American Literature
  • American Romanticisim 

Publications

Mary Lou Kete Publications (DOCX)

Courses

  • 19th Century Black American Women's Writing
  • Romance of American Romanticism
  • 19th Century American Fiction
  • 19th Century Women Writers
  • African-American Literature & Culture before 1900
  • Re-thinking American Romanticism
  • Sentiment in America
  • Critical Approaches to Literature
  • African-American Literature to the Harlem Renaissance
  • Slavery's Shadow: 19th Century American Literature
  • American Romanticisim 

Publications

Mary Lou Kete Publications (DOCX)

Associations and Affiliations

Associations and Affiliations

  • Founding member, International Association for the Study of Lydia Sigourney.
  • Founding member, International Longfellow Association.
  • Modern Language Association.
  • American Studies Association.
  • American Literature Association.
  • Society for the Study of American Women Writers.
  • International Society for the Study of Narrative.
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe Society.
  • Vermont Academy of Arts and Sciences.
  • Center for Research on Vermont.
  • 19th Century Women Writers Reading Group.
  • North Eastern Modern Language Association.
  • North Eastern American Studies Association.