Kevin J. H. Dettmar (born 1958) is an American

cultural critic A cultural critic is a critic of a given culture, usually as a whole. Cultural criticism has significant overlap with social and cultural theory. While such criticism is simply part of the self-consciousness of the culture, the social positions of ...

who specializes in British and Irish modern literature and contemporary

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. He is the W.M. Keck Professor of English at

Pomona College Pomona College ( ) is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California. It was established in 1887 by a group of Congregationalists who wanted to recreate a "college of the New England type" in Southern California. In 1925, it became t ...

and the director of the college's humanities studio.

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