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Home: Our Faculty: Brooklyn College Faculty:

Jason Frydman

  Asst Professor
  Department: English
  Location: 2416 Boylan Hall
  Phone: 718-951-5258
  Fax: 718-951-4612
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Ph.D. Columbia University, 2008
B.A. Harvard University, 1998


Education:
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY - 2008 (ENGLISH & COMPARATIVE LITERATURE)


Areas of Expertise:
Caribbean, African diaspora, and world literatures.


Books and Publications
"Caribbean Transnationalism: Migration, Pluralisation and Social Cohesion" (book reivew), H-Net: Humanities and Social Sciences Online, March 2008. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 2008

"Zora Neale Hurston, Biographical Criticism, and African Diasporic Vernacular Culture" forthcoming in MELUS (Multi-ethnic Literature of the U.S.). (Books and Publications: Forthcoming Publications) 2008

"Upward Mobility as a Neurotic Condition in Sandra Cisneros. The House on Mango Street," Exit9 vol. 8, 2007. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2007

"Violence, Masculinity, and Upward Mobility in the Dominican Diaspora: Junot Díaz, the Media, and Drown," Columbia Journal of American Studies vol. 8, Spring 2007. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2007