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Education
- Ph.D., Literature/Political Philosophy, University of Dallas (2017)
- M.A., English, University of Dallas (2009)
- B.A., English, Aquinas College (2005)
Campus Involvement
- Core Curriculum Committee Chair
Jason Stevens, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor of English
- Director of Writing Center
- Traditional Undergraduate Humanities Division
Education
- Ph.D., Literature/Political Philosophy, University of Dallas (2017)
- M.A., English, University of Dallas (2009)
- B.A., English, Aquinas College (2005)
Campus Involvement
- Core Curriculum Committee Chair
For almost 10 years, Dr. Jason Stevens has faithfully served Cornerstone University in the Humanities Division. With a deep passion for writing, poetry and literature, Dr. Stevens teaches courses such as Shakespeare, Imagining Ireland, Chicago: Reading the City, World Mythology, British Literature: Roots-1700, Romantic and Victorian Literature and Poetry Writing.
Dr. Stevens received his Bachelor of Arts in English from Aquinas College in 2005, and then received his Master of Arts in English and Ph.D. in Literature and Political Philosophy in 2009 and 2017, respectively.
Apart from teaching English and Literature, Dr. Stevens also serves as director of Cornerstone’s Writing Center and is the director of the Ireland/Northern Ireland study abroad program. He is also on the Core Curriculum Advisory Board.
Contact Info
- Phone:616.254.1650
Research Interests
- LYRIC POETRY
- RHETORIC
- POETICS
Publications
- The Drama of Vocation. Dwelling in Possibility: Cultivating Vocation in Literary Studies. University of Edinburgh Press. Forthcoming, fall 2020.
- From this the Poem Springs: Difficulty, Affect, Spaces, and Borders in Recent Stevens Criticism. The Wallace Stevens Journal. Vol 42. Fall 2018.
- Truth and Cruelty in the Comedy of Saul Bellow. The Saul Bellow Journal—Winter, 2011
- New World Modernisms: T.S. Eliot, Derek Walcott, and Kamau Brathwaite (U. of Virginia, 2004) in T.S. Eliot Society Newsletter, Spring, 2005 (a review essay co-written with Michael R. Stevens)
