Robert Hudspeth joined Claremont Graduate University’s English Department faculty as research professor of English in 2005. He worked previously as research professor of English at University of Redlands.

Hudspeth is a specialist in 19th-century American literature, particularly the literature of the Transcendentalists. Among his scholarly publications is a six-volume set of Margaret Fuller’s writings. Hudspeth also served as an editor on The Correspondence of Henry D. Thoreau, a three-volume collection, for the Princeton University Press.

In 2012, Hudspeth was elected a Fellow of the Massachusetts Historical Society.

Ed., The Correspondence of Henry D. Thoreau: Volume 1:1834–848. Princeton: Princeton University, 2013.

Ed., Letters of Margaret Fuller. New York: Cornell, 1983.

Henry James & Edith Wharton