Dr. Linda Ferreira Buckley

Associate Professor

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Biography

Linda Ferreira-Buckley is an Associate Professor in the Liberal Arts at the University of Texas at Austin. She specializes in rhetoric and literature, focusing on women's contributions to rhetorical traditions and the analysis of 19th-century British literature. Her teaching portfolio includes a range of courses, from Principles of Rhetoric to specialized seminars on Victorian Literature and women's novelists like the Brontës. With a commitment to fostering critical thinking and insightful discussions in the classroom, she engages students with both traditional literary analysis and contemporary theoretical frameworks. Ferreira-Buckley is known for her scholarly contributions to the study of rhetoric and has actively participated in academic conferences and publications. Her research interests encapsulate a blend of literary history and the exploration of gender through textual analysis, making her a prominent figure in her field.

Research Interests

Courses

Principles of Rhetoric Women 19th-Century British Novel Women's Rhetorical Traditions Film Rhetoric Brontës Victorian Literature

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
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  • Three letters of recommendation
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Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.