Dr. Elizabeth Harvey

Professor

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Biography

Elizabeth D. Harvey specializes in early modern literature and the study of emotions, with a focus on historical medicine and medical humanities. Her work also traverses gender studies, literary theory, and psychoanalytic theory. As a retired faculty member and Professor Emeritus, she has received numerous awards and fellowships for her research efforts, including SSHRC research grants and the prestigious Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship at the Folger Shakespeare Library. She has made significant contributions to the field, currently completing a book titled 'Anomalous Minds: Reading Anne Carson Otherwise', which explores themes of negative poetics, memory, and dementia while integrating psychoanalytic thought into discussions of Anne Carson's theories. Her published works include several edited volumes and articles on literary theory and early modern texts, reflecting her expertise and engagement with contemporary critical debates.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology