Marilyn Reizbaum

Affiliation: English
Harrison King McCann Professor of English, on leave for the 2023–2024 academic year
Marilyn Reizbaum works in the areas of modernist studies, contemporary Scottish and Irish literatures and film, Jewish cultural studies, the history of ideas.

She has written widely on the work of James Joyce, and also about other modernist writers such as Djuna Barnes and Virginia Woolf. Her current project is a monograph on Muriel Spark’s literary style, “The Art of Ridicule."

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Education

  • PhD, University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • ML, English Literature, University of Edinburgh
  • BA, Queens College