Jeffrey Timmons

Jeffrey W. Timmons is an instructor for the School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies in Arizona State University’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences. Timmons received his master's degree in English, with an emphasis in American 20th-century poetry, from Portland State University in 1994. He completed his doctorate in British and American 18th-century literature from Arizona State University in 1999. After a year of teaching literature and writing courses with ASU, he joined the faculty of Virginia Wesleyan College (now University) in 2001, where he taught British literature and writing until 2012, when he rejoined the faculty of ASU. Timmons teaches a variety of courses in British literature and writing, including: The Novel to Jane Austen, Shakespeare, Studies in Shakespeare, Writing for the Profession, and Strategies of Academic Writing, and History of Literary Theory and Criticism.