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Michael Epp

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 07/23/2019 - 18:30
First Name
Michael
Last Name
Epp
Email
michaelepp@trentu.ca
Phone
705-748-1011 ext. 6252
Location
Traill College, Wallis Hall 122
Campus
Peterborough
Job Title
Associate Professor
Job Designation
Director for the Theory, Culture & Politics M.A. Progrma
Accreditation
B.A. (Saskatchewan), M.A. (McGill), Ph.D. (Alberta)
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Professor Michael Epp
Home Department
English Literature
Cultural Studies
Program Affiliation
Cultural Studies (Co-op Available)
Cultural Studies M.A.
Cultural Studies Ph.D.
English (Public Texts) M.A.
Areas of Expertise
American Literature and Culture
Irish Republicanism
Games and Gaming
Violent Labour
The Public Sphere
Publications
"The Humour Industry." U.S. Popular Print Culture 1860-1920. Ed. Christine Bold. London: Oxford UP, 2012. 357-74.
"The Imprint of Affect: Humour, Character and National Identity in American Studies" Journal of American Studies 44.1 February 2010. 47-65.
"The Traffic in Affect: Marietta Holley, Suffrage and Late-Nineteenth-Century Popular Humor." Canadian Review of American Studies special issue on women’s suffrage. 36:1 2006. 93-115.
"Full Contact: Robert McAlmon, Gertrude Stein, and Modernist Book Making." Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America. 99:2 June 2005: 265-93.
"Raising Minstrelsy: Humor, Satire and the Stereotype in The Birth of a Nation and Bamboozled." Canadian Review of American Studies 33:1 2003. 17-35.
“Durable Public Feelings.” Canadian Review of American Studies 41.2 August 2011. 179-97.
“A Republic of Laughter: Marietta Holley and the Production of Women’s Public Humour in the Late-Nineteenth-Century United States.” Gender Forum 33: 2011.
"Durability. Special Issue of Canadian Review of American Studies 41.2 August 2011. Editor"
"War. Special Issue of Canadian Review of American Studies 39.3 2009. Editor."
Areas of Research

19th and 20th century American literature and culture; public and political violence; print culture and book history; Irish Republicanism

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