Paul Downes

Professor

• Campus:
  • St. George
• Faculty:
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department:
  • English

Expertise

• Deconstructive literary theory
• Herman Melville
• Marxist and post-Marxist theories of sovereignty and democracy
• Political philosophy of Thomas Hobbes
• Politically-inflected theological texts,
• Seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth-century American literature