Daniel Darvay

Contact

Email: darvayd@wfu.edu

Degrees

• PhD, University of Oklahoma, 2011
• MA, Babes-Bolyai University, 2002

Areas of Interest

• Late Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century British and American Literature
• Literary and Cultural Theory
• History and Theory of the Novel
• Rhetoric and Writing

Courses Taught at Wake Forest

ENG 165: Studies in British Literature

Selected Publications

• Haunting Modernity and the Gothic Presence in British Modernist Literature. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016
• “Postmodern Representation and Commodity Spectacle in Nathanael West’s The Day of the Locust.” Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies 22.1 (2016): 79-93.
• “The Naturalist Sublime in Frank Norris’s The Octopus.” Studies in the Novel 47 (2015): 43-59.
• “Chiastic Modernism: Rational Uncanniness and Uncanny Reason.” Philobiblon 19 (2014): 33-50.
• “The Gothic Sublime in Virginia Woolf’s To the Lighthouse.” Genre: Forms of Discourse and Culture 44 (2011): 129-56.
• “The Politics of Gothic in Conrad’s Under Western Eyes.” Modern Fiction Studies 55 (2009): 693-715.