Eric Lindstrom

A graduate of The University of Wisconsin-Madison and Yale University, Eric Lindstrom (he/him) is a Professor of English at the University of Vermont. He teaches courses across literary studies and publishes scholarship in the areas of Romantic and Modern Poetry, Literary Theory, Ordinary Language Philosophy, and on the novels of Jane Austen. He is the author of over thirty essays and reviews, and editor of two scholarly special journal issues: Stanley Cavell and the Event of Romanticism; and Ostensive Moments and the Romantic Arts. He is currently co-editing for Routledge an historical companion on Lyric in the Long Nineteenth Century, and a proposed new Modern Language Association volume on teaching Romantic Poetry in the twenty-first century. His first book, Romantic Fiat: Demystification and Enchantment in Lyric Poetry, was published in 2011. A second book, Jane Austen and Other Minds: Ordinary Language Philosophy in Literary Fiction, appeared with Cambridge University Press in 2022. He is currently working to finish a third book project, James Schuyler and the Poetics of Attention: Romanticism Inside-Out, which would be the first book-length critical study of Schuyler.