W. C. Harris

W. C. Harris is Professor of English at Shippensburg University, where he teaches early American literature and queer studies. He is the author of SLOUCHING TOWARDS GAYTHEISM: CHRISTIANITY & QUEER SURVIVAL IN AMERICA; QUEER EXTERNALITIES: HAZARDOUS ENCOUNTERS IN AMERICAN CULTURE; and E PLURIBUS UNUM: 19th-CENTURY AMERICAN LITERATURE & THE CONSTITUTIONAL PARADOX. His articles on literature, culture, and politics have appeared in journals such as AMERICAN LITERARY HISTORY, ARIZONA QUARTERLY, EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY FICTION, PAPERS ON LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, and in the following collections: THE NEW QUEER AESTHETIC ON TELEVISION and BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN: ESSAYS ON THE STORY AND THE FILM.