Marshall Brown is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Washington, where he has taught since 1988. He previously taught at Boston University, Smith College, the University of North Carolina, the University of Virginia, and the University of Colorado. He specializes in European literature of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the theory of literary history, and music and literature. 

His books include The Shape of German Romanticism, Preromanticism, Turning Points: Essays in the History of Cultural Expressions, and The Gothic Text. He has edited MLQ since 1990 and enjoys the stimulation of reading submissions in all areas of literary history and working with authors in developing their essays.

Paige Morgan, the Assistant Editor, is a Ph.D. candidate in English at the University of Washington. Paige manages the editorial process on the UW side, including this website. She is your contact if you have suggestions, corrections, or questions; please email mlq@u.washington.edu

Editorial board at University of Washington
Kathleen A. Blake		Monika Kaup
Herbert Blau		Raimonda Modiano
Yomi Braester		Brian M. Reed
Jane K. Brown		Henry Staten
Jessica Burstein		Cynthia Steele
Douglas Collins		Sabine Wilke
Gary Handwerk
Advisory board
Charles Altieri		University of California, Berkeley
Jonathan Arac		University of Pittsburgh
Srinivas Aravamudan		Duke University
Nancy Armstrong		Brown University
Wai Chee Dimock		Yale University
Margaret Ferguson		University of California, Davis
Barbara Fuchs		University of Pennsylvania
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.		Harvard University
Paul Giles		University of Oxford
Bruce Holsinger		University of Virginia
Linda Hutcheon		University of Toronto
Julia Reinhard Lupton		University of California, Irvine
Jerome McGann		University of Virginia
Virgil Nemoianu		Catholic University, Washington, DC
David Perkins		Harvard University
Marjorie Perloff		Stanford University
David Quint		Yale University
David Simpson		University of California, Davis
Doris Sommer		Harvard University
Garrett Stewart		University of Iowa
Brook Thomas		University of California, Irvine
John Treat		Yale University

MLQ Honors

2000	Runner up, Best Special Issue, Council of Editors of Learned Journals
1994	Runner up, Phoenix Award, Council of Editors of Learned Journals
1994	Clifford Prize, American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies, for best essay of the year

MLQ Editors: past and present
1990 - Present:	Marshall Brown
1983 -1993:	John C. Coldewey
1964 -1982:	William H. Matchett
1943 -1963:	Edward G. Cox
1942	Frederick Padelford
1940 -1942	Ray Heffner