Jonathan Elmer (Email; phone 812-855-3421)
Associate Professor
PhD: University of California, Berkeley, 1990

RESEARCH INTERESTS
American Literature and culture, especially to 1900; social and critical theory; psychoanalysis and culture; philosophy and Literature; Literature and science.

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PARTIAL LIST OF PUBLICATIONS and PRESENTATIONS
Reading at the Social Limit: Affect, Mass Culture, and Edgar Allan Poe (1995).

Essays in American Literature, boundary 2, Cultural Critique, and diacritics, on figures ranging from Thomas Jefferson to Richard Wright, Jacques Lacan to Hannibal Lechter.

PARTIAL LIST OF AWARDS
Fellowships or Grants from: Mellon Foundation, American Council of Learned Societies, Society for the Humanities at Cornell University, Centre for Science Development of South Africa.