Miriam Clark
Miriam Marty Clark, Associate Professor, received her PhD from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She specializes in twentieth-century American literature, poetry, and the short story. She has published articles in Narrative, Contemporary Literature, Modern Fiction Studies, Twentieth Century Literature, Mosaic, and other journals and she recently served as guest editor for a special issue of Narrative devoted to the short story. She received a 1998 NEH Summer Stipend for her current project, a study of Kenneth Burke's influence on American poets and poetry.
Representative Publications
- “On Denis Donoghue's Kenneth Burke.” Kenneth Burke and His Circles. Ed. Jack Selzer and Robert Wess. Forthcoming.
- “Reading Students Reading in the Postcanonical Age.” Pedagogy 5.2 (2005): 297-303.
- “Art and Suffering in Two Poems by William Carlos Williams.” Literature and Medicine . 23.2 (2004): 226-240.
- “Hemingway's Early Illness Narratives and the Lyric Dimensions of “Now I Lay Me.” Narrative. 12.2 (2004): 167-176.
- “Ann Beattie.” American Novelists Since World War II. Ed. James Giles and Wanda Giles. Gale Research, 2003.
- "Dwelling on the Ridge Farm: Action, Motion, and Ammons's Moral Landscape," Complexities of Motion: New Essays on A. R. Ammons's Long Poems, edited by Steven P. Schneider. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1998.
- "The Scenic Self in William Trevor's Stories," Narrative, 6.2 (1998): 174-87.
- "Allegories of Reading in Alice Munro's "Carried Away," Contemporary Literature, 37.1 (1996): 49-61.
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