Dr. Barry Maine

Professor of English

Contact

• Office: C205 Tribble Hall
• Phone: (336) 758-5380
• Email: 

Degrees

• PhD University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
• MA University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
• BA University Virginia

Areas of Interest

• Modernism
• American Novel
• Literature and Other Arts

Courses Taught at Wake Forest

• ENG 170 Introduction to American Literature
• ENG 175 Studies in American Literature
• ENG 300 American Fictions Abroad
• ENG 363 Studies in Modernism: Art and Modern Memory
• ENG 373 Literature and Film
• ENG 782 20th-Century American Historical Fiction
• ENG 382 20th-Century American Fiction
• ENG 380 19th-Century American Fiction
• FYS – Art Collection at Reynolda House

Selected Publications

• Dos Passos: The Critical Heritage. Routledge. 1988
• “Picture and Text: Venetian Interiors by Henry James and John Singer Sargent,” Henry James Review, 23 (May 2002), 136-156..
• “Erich Auerbach’s Mimesis and Nelson Goodman’s Ways of Worldmaking: A Nominal(ist) Revision.” Poetics Today, 1999.
• “Portraits and Privacy: Henry Adams and John Singer Sargent,” in Henry Adams and the Need to Know (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2004), 177-205.