David Mikics is the Moores Distinguished Professor in the Department of English and the Honors College,
University of Houston
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.
His book on Stanley Kubrick in the Yale Jewish Lives series was published in 2020. His book about
Saul Bellow
Saul Bellow (born Solomon Bellows; 10 July 1915 – 5 April 2005) was a Canadian-born American writer. For his literary work, Bellow was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the Nobel Prize for Literature, and the National Medal of Arts. He is the only w ...
entitled ''Bellow’s People: How Saul Bellow Made Life Into Art'' (W.W. Norton) was published in 2016.
Mikics, a Guggenheim Fellow for 2017, is a regular columnist for Tablet magazine. He lives with his wife and son in Brooklyn and Houston.
Bibliography
*''Stanley Kubrick: American Filmmaker,''Yale University Press, 2020
*''The American Canon'' by Harold Bloom (Editor), Library of America, 2020
*''Bellow's People: How Saul Bellow Made Life Into Art,''W.W. Norton and Co., 2016
*''Slow Reading in a Hurried Age, ''Harvard/Belknap, 2013
*''The Annotated Emerson''(Editor), Harvard/Belknap, 2012
*''The Art of the Sonnet'', (with
Stephanie Burt) Harvard/Belknap, 2011
*''Who Was Jacques Derrida?'' Yale University Press, 2009
*''A New Handbook of Literary Terms,'' Yale University Press, 2007
*''The Romance of Individualism in Emerson and Nietzsche,'' Ohio University Press, 2003
References
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1961 births
Living people
American academics of English literature
University of Houston faculty