Dr. Tim DeJong

Senior Lecturer

Interests

20th-Century American Literature
Modernist Studies
Aesthetics
Affect Theory

Contact

Timothy_DeJong@baylor.edu
Carroll Science, room 412
(254) 710-6901
Curriculum Vitae

Education

Ph.D. The University of Western Ontario
M.A. Saint Louis University
B.A. McMaster University

Courses Taught

• ENG 1302: Thinking and Writing
• ENG 2301: British Literature
• ENG 2304: American Literature

Bio

Timothy DeJong researches in modernist studies, modern and contemporary poetry, and aesthetics. He is the author of Hope and Aesthetic Utility in Modernist Literature (Routledge, 2020). His essays have been published in Modernist Cultures, Research in African Literatures, College Literature, Texas Studies in Literature and Language, and English Studies in Canada. His poetry appears in Rattle, Roanoke Review, Booth, Kindred, Nomadic Journal, Common Ground Review, and other journals. His current project examines affective and philosophical developments in American lyric poetry in the twentieth century.