Michael North (professor)

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Occupation Professor Nationality United States		Name Michael North Role Professor


Genre 19th & 20th century British literature and American Literature Notable works The Dialect of Modernism: Race, Language, and Twentieth-Century LiteratureThe Waste Land: A Norton Critical Edition (editor)Reading 1922: A Return to the Scene of the Modern Education University of Connecticut (1980), Stanford University (1973) Awards Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada Books Novelty: A History of the New, The Dialect of Modernis, Reading 1922, Machine‑age comedy, Camera Works

Michael North is an American literary critic and a professor in the department of English at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

North received a B.A. from Stanford University in 1973 and Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut in 1980. North taught at the College of William and Mary before joining the University of California, Los Angeles in 1991.

He became a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2012.

Publications

Novelty: A History of the New, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN 9780226077871, 2013

Machine-Age Comedy, 2009

Camera Works: Photography and the Twentieth-Century Word, 2005

Reading 1922: A Return to the Scene of the Modern, 2002

The Waste Land: A Norton Critical Edition, 2000 (editor)

The Dialect of Modernism: Race, Language, and Twentieth-Century Literature, 1994

The Political Aesthetic of Yeats, Eliot, and Pound, 1992

Henry Green and the Writing of His Generation,1984

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