
Lisa Smith
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
Humanities/Teacher Education Division, Seaver College
PLC 117
Biography
Lisa Smith earned her PhD in early American literature at the University of Delaware. She taught at the University of Delaware and is currently visiting assistant professor of English at Pepperdine University, in Malibu, California. She teaches a variety of courses in early American literature, early American women writers, spiritual autobiography, and composition. Lisa has published articles on religion and literature and a monograph on how the First Great Awakening appeared in colonial American newspapers.
Education
- PhD in English, University of Delaware, 1999
- MA in English, University of Delaware, 1992
- BA in English and Psychology, University of Delaware, 1989
Topics
- Early American Literature
- Early American Women Writers
- Composition
Courses
- Topics in Literature: Early American Women Writers
- Topics in Literature: Early American Literature
- American Literature
- English Composition I
- First-Year Seminar: Spiritual Autobiography