James Najarian

Biography

Director of the Ph.D. program and Editor of Religion and the Arts. Professor Najarian specializes in Romantic and Victorian Poetry and nonfiction prose. His interests include gender and sexuality in literature, poetic influence, and religion in literature. He is currently working on a study of the idea of the 'minor poet' in the nineteenth century.

Official BC profile

Official evaluation summary

Based on 87 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

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Profile and evaluation data last updated 2026-07-23. See Data Sources for provenance and limitations.

Courses taught

• ENGL1080 Literature Core
  Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2022
• ENGL2131 Studies in Poetry
  Spring 2026, Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021
• ENGL8887 Introduction to Advanced Research
  Spring 2023