A.B. in Literature,
Harvard 2002
M.St. in European/Russian Literature, Oxford 2003
Ph.D. Candidate in Comparative Literature Graduate Student
Associate, Davis Center
Research Interests Narrative structure and devices in 19th
and 20th century prose; narrative theory; the short story; humor/comedy
in literature and film; Jewish humor in Russia and the Soviet Union;
the treatment of "epiphanies" by Isaac Babel and
other writers, especially epiphanies induced by aesthetic experiences.
