Polish Studies at Polish Studies at the University of Rhode Island

ENG 469.01 The Modern Novel @

COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course will focus on close readings of selected Euroamerican Modernist and postmodernist novels, most likely to include works by Kafka, Djuna Barnes, Joyce, Genet, Witold Gombrowicz, David Wojnarowicz, Kathy Acker, among others.

Faculty

Leo John R. - Professor of English, Film Studies, and Comparative Literature, University of Rhode Island @

Ph.D., Northwestern University
Phone: 401-874-4674 / Fax: . . . / E-Mail: johnleo@uri.edu
MAJOR INTERESTS: American cultural studies, queer theory and gender studies, dance modernism, film studies, art history
POLAND RELATED SCHOLARSHIP:
AWARDS

• Fulbright Scholar and Distinguished Lecturer in American Studies at Marie Curie-Sklodowska University in Lublin: 1999-2001

COURSES

• European Film and the Cold War

META-FACULTY - Faculty who have studied and/or taught at Polish institutions of higher education

Kaskosz, Barbara - Professor of Mathematics, University of Rhode Island @

Ph.D., Institute of Mathematics, Polish Academy of Sciences, 1977
Phone: 401.874.4445 / Fax: . . . / E-Mail: bkaskosz@math.uri.edu
MAJOR INTERESTS: Optimal control, nonsmooth control systems, differential inclusions