Office:  KIMP 723
Phone:  (479)575-4301
dstephen@uark.edu

Teaching Interests: Renaissance Literature, Gender Studies, Heian Japan

Selected Publications: Editor, Faerir Queene Books 3 & 4, by Edmund Spenser (Cambridge, Mass.: Hackett Publishing, 2006);The Limits of Eroticism in Post-Petrarchan Narrative: Conditional Pleasure from Spenser to Marvell (Cambridge, 1998); "Finding the Feminine in Book IV" (Approaches to Teaching Spenser's "Faerie Queene" (MLA, 1994)), "'Newes of devils': Feminine Sprights in Masculine Minds in The Faerie Queen" (English Literary Renaissance, 1993); "Into Other Arms: Amoret's Evasion" (ELH, 1991; rev. and rpt. in Queering the Renaissance, Duke UP, 1994).

Director of Graduate Studies (M.A. and Ph.D.)