Eric C. Walker

Eric C. Walker is Professor and Chair in the Department of English, Florida State University, where he is also a Distinguished University Teaching Professor. His 2009 book Marriage, Writing, and Romanticism (Stanford UP) was the winner of the 2010 SAMLA Studies Book Award. His current work is in adoption studies, toward a book on Romanticism and adoption. An essay from that work, “Adoption, Narrative, and Nation, 1800-1850: The Case of William Austin” is forthcoming in the Journal of British Studies.