Professor; member of the Comparative Literature Program faculty; Ph.D., Yale University, 1988; English and German Romanticism; trauma theory; psychoanalytic theory. Unclaimed Experience: Trauma, Narrative and History; (co-ed., with Introduction) Critical Encounters: Reference and Responsibility in Deconstructive Writing; (ed., with Introduction) Trauma: Explorations in Memory; Empirical Truths and Critical Fictions: Locke Wordsworth, Kant, Freud.