Stephen J Tifft
Professor of English
E-mail: Stephen.J.Tifft@williams.edu
Phone: (413) 597-2216
EDUCATION:
BA: Harvard, 1975; MA: U of East Anglia (UK), 1976; MA and PhD: Cornell,1984.
COURSES TAUGHT:
The Feature Film, Introduction to the Novel, Modern British Fiction, James
Joyce, Comedy.
NEXT LEAVE:
PRIMARY FIELDS OF INTEREST:
Comedy of Historical Crisis, Film, Modern British Fiction, "Staging
Public Outrage," and other nodal points for studying the intersection
of film/literature with historical, political, cultural, ideological,
and psychical matters.
OTHER INTEREST:
Psychoanalytic Thinking, 20th-Century History, Political Theory (Marxism,
anarchism, fascism), Poststructuralist, Feminist, Postcolonial, and other
sorts of Theory, Modern Physics