Overview
Nancy Armstrong has served as editor of the journal Novel: A Forum on Fiction since 1996 and serves as co-organizer of The Novel Project at Duke, a faculty research seminar. Her scholarship explains how novels imagine a world that can be inhabited (or not) in specific ways by historically and culturally variable readerships. Currently focused on the contemporary novel, she continues to address questions of how modern cultures imagine themselves as a political society: Have, do, or can novels …
Office Hours
Fall 2023 Semester:
Remote office hours on request. Please email n.b.armstrong@duke.edu to schedule an appointment.
Remote office hours on request. Please email n.b.armstrong@duke.edu to schedule an appointment.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Gilbert, Louis, and Edward Lehrman Distinguished Professor Emerita of English
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2024 - Present
English,
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Professor Emeritus of English
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2024 - Present
English,
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Education, Training & Certifications
University of Wisconsin, Madison ·
1977
Ph.D.
State University of New York, Buffalo ·
1966
B.A.