Bernhard Kuhn

Associate Professor (Ph.D. Princeton)
Enlightenment and Romantic Literature

 

Contact Information:

Office: Humanities 114C
Phone: 518.388.8029
E-mail: kuhnb@union.edu


TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

Enlightenment and Romantic Literature; Autobiography; Literature and Science; Literature, Medicine, and Ethics; Literature and Nature; Travel Writing; Philosophical Fiction; Criticism.

 

PUBLICATIONS


Kuhn has published a book Autobiography and Natural Science: Rousseau, Goethe, Thoreau and articles on eighteenth- and nineteenth-century literature and culture. "'A Chain of Marvels': Botany and Autobiography in Rousseau," appears in European Romantic Review 17.1 (2006). He is currently writing an article on De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater