Thomas Pfau is the Alice Mary Baldwin Professor of English, with secondary appointments in Germanic Language & Literatures and the Divinity School at Duke University. To date, he has published three monographs: Wordsworth’s Profession, Romantic Moods: Paranoia, Trauma, Melancholy, 1790-1840, and Minding the Modern: Intellectual Traditions, Human Agency, and Responsible Knowledge. At present he is in the process of finishing a new monograph, provisionally titled Incomprehensible Certainty: on the Theology and Phenomenology of Image Consciousness.