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New York Univeristy
Faculty of Arts and Science
College of Arts and Science
 

Martin Harries
Associate Professor of English
Ph.D. 1995 (Comparative Literature), Yale; A.B. 1987, Columbia.

Major Interests: modern drama, film, Shakespeare, theory, spectatorship.

Selected Works:
Scare Quotes from Shakespeare: Marx, Keynes, and the Language of Reenchantment. Stanford: Stanford University Press. 2000.
Forgetting Lot’s Wife: Artaud, Spectatorship, and Catastrophe. The Yale Journal of Criticism, 11, 1. 1998. 221-38.
Flying the Angel of History. Approaching the Millennium: Essays on Angels in America, ed. Deborah R. Geis and Steven F. Kruger. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 1997. 185-98.

Affiliations: MLA; Modernist Studies Association.

Fellowships/Honors: Mellon Fellowship in the Humanities, 1987-92; Prize Teaching Fellowship, Yale University, 1990-91; Yale University Fellowship, 1989-90; Seymour Brick Memorial Prize for Playwriting, Columbia University, 1987.

Una Chaudhuri
Professor of English; Chair, Department of Drama, Tisch School of the Arts
Ph.D. 1982 (English and comparative literature), M.Phil. 1977, M.A. 1975, Columbia; M.A. 1973 (English literature), B.A. 1971, Delhi (India).

Major Interests: dramatic literature, theatre history, performance theory, theatre semiotics.

Selected Works:
Staging Place: The Geography of Modern Drama. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 1995.
No Man's Stage: A Semiotic Study of Jean Genet's Major Plays. Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press. 1986.

Affiliations: Association for Theatre in Higher Education, American Society for Theatre Research, Modern Language Association.

Fellowships/Honors: New York University Distinguished Teaching Medal, 1994; Golden Dozen Teaching Award, New York University, 1988.