Dr. Adrian Greene

Part-Time Assistant Professor of English | Associate Dean of Admissions Communications

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Areas of Interest

• Nineteenth-century American literature
• Gothic literature
• American studies
• Southern studies
• Magical realism

Courses Taught at Wake Forest

• First-Year Seminar: Gothic Globalization; Monsters: Structural Injustices in Gothic Fiction; The Call is Coming from Inside the House: Suburban Gothic Fiction and the Unity of Family
• WRI 107 Introduction to Rhetoric and Composition
• WRI 111 The Materiality and Making of Writing
• WRI 111 “Penning” down a Memory: Memory Writing across Neurology, Journalism, and Photography
• ENG 150 Marvelous Magical Magic: Magical Realism
• ENG 165 Unmentionable: Victorian Gothic Literature
• ENG 175 Casting Shadows: American Gothic Literature
• ENG 175 Sudden Bursts of Feeling: American Sentimental Literature
• ENG 190 Casting Shadows: Transatlantic Gothic Literature
• ENG 190 Monsters: Structural Injustices in the Gothic
• ENG 190: The Call is Coming from Inside the House: Suburban Gothic Fiction and the Unity of Family
• IND 399: Equity and Equality in Literature
• Primary Advisor: Honors Theses

Selected Publications

• “Church within a Church: Sutton E. Griggs’ Imperium in Imperio and the Middle Way within the National Baptist Convention.” Mississippi Quarterly
• “Book Review: Peculiar Whiteness,” Journal of Southern History 
• “Book Review: Writing Reconstruction,” Journal of Southern History 

Honors and Awards

• THRIVE Dimension Champion Award for Excellence in Teaching Intellectual Wellbeing, Wake Forest University
• Laurence G. Avery Award for Excellence in Teaching Literature, UNC-Chapel Hill
• James R. Gaskin Award for Excellence in Teaching Composition, UNC-Chapel Hill