Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature Contact Information lsearle@uw.edu Fields of Interest American Comparative Literature Computer Science Critical Theory Intellectual History Modernism Music Romanticism Visual Arts Biography Ph.D. University of Iowa Research Selected Research Leroy Searle. "Textual Authority, Textual Integrity: The Cultural Importance of Editorial Ethics." Text of the Power of the Text (ed. by Cezary Galewicz). Homini: 2006. Leroy Searle. "Technology and the Perils of Poetry: or Why Criticism Never Catches Up." MLN 118 (2004): 1177-92. Research Advised Yasaman Naraghi. "A Natural History of Genius: Aesthetics, Ethics, and Totalitarianism." Diss., 2018. Bradley Gerhardt. "Genealogical Modernism: Family Structures, Identity, History, and Narrative in the 20th-Century Long Novel." Diss., 2018. Jacinthe Ahmed Assaad. "Feminine Plural: Representations of Vulnerabilities and Vulnerabilities of Representations - Narratives of Women in Contemporary Egyptian Cinema." Diss., 2015. Artur Sebastian Rosman. "The Catholic Imagination of Czeslaw Milosz." Diss., 2014 Lin Chen. "Tao Yuanming and William Wordsworth: A Parallel Study." Diss., 2014. Sima Daad. "Medieval Persian Texts and Modern Contexts: Mohammad Qazvini and the Modern Reception of Chahar Maqale (The Four Discourses)." Diss., 2012. Katy Masuga. "The Secret Violence of Henry Miller." Diss., 2007. Travis Feldman. "The Contexts and Production of William Blake's 'The Four Zoas': Towards a Theory of the Manuscript." Diss., 2005. Cristina Soliz. "The Oklahoma codex: Spanish matters in Indian text." Diss., 2004. Affiliations Home Department English Related Departments Cinema & Media Studies Theory & Criticism Textual Studies