Dr. Gregory Londe

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Gregory Londe is a Senior Lecturer specializing in 20th and 21st Century Anglophone literature, particularly focusing on American and British literary works. His academic interests include postcolonial literature and media studies, with a specific emphasis on transnational literature and cultural studies. He holds a PhD from Princeton University and both an MA and BA from Washington University in St. Louis. Before joining Cornell University, he served as an Assistant Professor and Faculty Fellow in Irish Literature at New York University. Londe has published essays on various subjects including post-war English and Irish novelists, Irish poetry, and the intersection of literature with the tourism industry. He co-edited a collection of essays titled "Cracked Lookingglass: Essays in Honor of Leonard L. Milberg Collection of Irish Prose Writers". His book, "Poetics of Large Numbers: Long Poems, Imperial Metrics, Cosmopolitical Space" explores the significance of long poems in world literary production while establishing a comparative framework for understanding poetic forms amidst increasing quantification in the contemporary world. His research also covers the intersection of poetry, mathematics, and literary history, demonstrating innovative methodologies that challenge traditional perspectives within literary studies. Currently, he is drafting a project focused on comic books and material access in literary histories.

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