Dallas Liddle
Associate Professor
liddle@augsburg.edu

Dallas Liddle received a B.A. in Political Science cum laude from Yale University in 1986. He worked as a reporter on a daily newspaper in Kansas after graduation, then moved to Iowa, where he received the Ph.D. in English from the University of Iowa in 1997. He has taught at Augsburg since 1999, and his literature courses include Reason and Romanticism, Investigating the Victorian Thriller, British Novel: Love and Learn, and Advanced Literary Studies: The Bildungsroman. His writing courses include Journalism, Effective Writing, and Intermediate Expository Writing.

Liddle's scholarly research studies the relationship between Victorian literature and the contemporary periodical press. He has published articles on Victorian press anonymity, the origins of the British newspaper editorial, the journalism of George Eliot, and the journalistic context of the Victorian "sensation novel." His current book project is "Theories of Journalism and the Practice of Literature in Mid-Victorian Britain."

Education
B.A. Yale University
Grinnell College
Ph.D. University of Iowa