Portrait of Robert Lehman
Boston College teaching record

Robert Lehman

Associate Professor

English

Official BC profile

Biography

Specializes in British and American modernism, intersections between literature and philosophy,and visual culture. His current project examines the transformation of traditional aestheticcategories—categories such as “beauty,” “genius,” and “pleasure”—in the context of literary andvisual modernism. Professor Lehman is the co-chair of the Dialectical Thinking seminar at the Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard.

Official evaluation summary

3.88 / 5

Based on 102 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Courses taught

Ratings are this instructor’s response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations, on a scale of 1 to 5.

Data freshness

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