Educational Background & Specialties
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Educational Background

  • Bachelor of Arts: Cinema Studies, University of Illinois, 1980
  • Bachelor of Arts: English Education, University of Illinois, 1982
  • Master of Arts: English Literature/Critical Theory, University of Florida, 1987
  • PhD: Comparative Studies in Discourse and Society/Comparative Literature, University of Minnesota, 2000

Specialties

  • Film Music: 1912 to Present
  • World Cinema History and Theory: 1895 to present
  • Dissertation: "A Brief Epistemology of Seriality": 2000
  • Lacanian Psychoanalyis
  • American and British Literature: 1810 to 1990
  • Queer Theory