Dr. Joshua King

Interests

Romantic and Victorian Literature

Education

Ph.D. Harvard University
B.A. University of Virginia

Bio

Joshua King is a Professor of English and directs the Environmental Humanities Minor, which examines the cultural and social roots of environmental harm and healing while involving students in co-creating just and thriving futures through community-engaged learning projects.  In connection with this work, Dr. King serves on the Core Faculty Leadership team for Baylor’s contributions to the related SCRAP Collective (Sustainable Community and Regenerative Agriculture Project). He is author of Imagined Spiritual Communities in Britain’s Age of Print (2015) and coeditor, with Winter Jade Werner, of Constructing Nineteenth-Century Religion: Literary, Historical, and Religious Studies in Dialogue (2019). He has published numerous journal articles and book chapters on poetics, religion, print culture, and ecotheological and environmental perspectives in nineteenth-century British literature.  

For details on Dr. King’s publications, research, and teaching, please visit his Personal Website.