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American Studies |
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The Graduate Center FACULTY SPECIALIZATIONS: Ammiel Alcalay
(Comparative Literature, English): 20th Century American
Poetry, Literary, Social and Political Movements, Native America, West Coast
Culture Jane Bowers (Theatre): 20/21st-Century American Drama and Poetry, Literature and the Law, Gertrude Stein, John Ashberry, Performance Poetry, Avant Garde of the 60's, 70's, 80's, American Dramatic Realism Martin Burke (History): US Intellectual and Cultural History, American Religious History Morris Dickstein (English, Theatre): Modern American Fiction and Culture, American Film and Culture, Cultural Criticism in America; John Patrick Diggins (History): American Founders and the Nation’s Political Culture, Conflicting Interpretations of American History, Pragmatism and Its Critics, Emerson and New England Transcendentalism, American Intellectual History Marc Dolan (English): 19th-21st Century American Literature, Cultural Studies, Ethnicity in American Culture, Modern American Mass Entertainment Stuart Ewen (Sociology): 19th & 20th Century American Social/Cultural History, Mass Media, Public Relations Joyce Gelb (Political Science): Women and Politics, Urban
Politics, Social Movements and Interest Groups, Public Policy John Graziano (Music): American Music, Theory and Analysis (Emeritus) David P. Jaffee (History) Early America, Material and Visual Culture, New Media and Pedagogy William Kelly (English): American Literary History, Cultural Theory, Film and Popular Culture Thomas Kessner (History): Immigration, Fiorello H. La Guardia, New York City, Urban History, Business History Wayne Koestenbaum (English): Literary History, Criticism, Theory, Gay and Lesbian Literature and Theory Gail Levin (Art History): Edward Hopper, Marsden Hartley, American Art and Architecture, American Film and Cultural Studies Kevin Murphy (Art History): 19/20th-Century Historicism in the U.S. & France; Early American Preservation Projects; Early American Architectural Historiography; Colonial Revival David Nasaw (History): William Randolph Hearst, American Youth Culture, U.S. Popular Culture, Journalism, Amusement Industries James Oakes (History): US History, African American History Ruth O'Brien (Political Science): American Political Development; Disability Policy; American Labor Policy; Judicial Issues Frances Fox Piven (Political Science, Sociology): Welfare State, Social Movements, American Electoral System Richard Gid Powers (History): J. Edgar Hoover, the FBI, American Anticommunism, Popular Culture Robert Reid-Pharr (English): American Culture, 19th-20th-Century Literature, African-American Literature and Poetics, Race, Gender, Sexuality, Film Studies David Reynolds (English): Walt Whitman, American Renaissance, 19th-Century American Literature and Cultural History, Cultural History of Democracy Joan Richardson (Comparative Literature, English): 19th-Century American Literature, American Literature and Science, American Modernism, Colonial American Rhetorics, Wallace Stevens David Savran (Theatre):
Modern American Theatre, Gay and Lesbian Theatre Neal Tolchin (English): American Literature, Contemporary Multicultural American Novel, 19th-Century American Women Novelists Jerry Watts (English, Political Science, Sociology): African American Literature; African American Politics and Intellectual Life Sally Webster (Art History): 19th & 20/21st-Century American Art, Public Art, William Morris Hunt, Mary Cassatt
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