Cynthia Burkhead, Ph.D.
(256) 765-4790
Willingham Hall 115
Professor, English
Email: caburkhead@una.edu
Research, Teaching and Other Interests:
- Dr. Burkhead is the author of the Student Companion to John Steinbeck and Dreams in Television Narrative: from Dallas to Buffy, and the co-editor of Joss Whedon: Conversations and Grace Under Pressure: Grey's Anatomy Uncovered.
- She has published essays on the television programs: The Sopranos and Lost.
- Her teaching specialties include Film and Television Studies, Folklore, and Post-Colonial Literature.
Courses Taught:
- EN 232: Literature of the World II
- EN 324: The Oral Tradition
- EN 331: Contemporary Global Literature
- EN 392: Film Genres