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Edward A. Wesley is an Associate Professor in the English Department at St. Francis College, where he has taught since joining the staff in 1991. Previously, he served as Director of Freshman Studies at the college. His educational career spans elementary, high school, and administrative roles including principal positions.
Education:
- BA, St. Francis College
- MA, University of Notre Dame
- Ph.D., University of Notre Dame
Research Focus: Brother Wesley specializes in British and American literary studies across historical periods, with emphasis on 19th-century nonfiction (Matthew Arnold, Walter Pater), medieval literature, Modernism, and contemporary works. His pedagogical research explores technology integration in literature/writing classrooms, curriculum design, and Franciscan principles applied to cultural analysis. Influenced by Christianity and Literature, he also researches Victorian authors (Newman, Hopkins) and Geoffrey Hill.
Affiliation: As a Franciscan Brother of Brooklyn, he incorporates Franciscan ideals into literary interpretation and cultural discourse.
