Pearl James

PhD, English

Yale University

Office: 1317 POT
Phone: 257-6978
E-mail: pearl.james@uky.edu

Areas of Specialty:

• 20th century American Literature
• World War I
• Film

Selected Publications:

• "’The Enid Problem’: Dangerous Modernity in One of Ours," forthcoming in Cather Studies, vol. 7: Cather and War, ed. by Steven Trout (Lincoln: U Nebraska Press, 2006).
• "The Failure to Mourn in Faulkner’s Sartoris," forthcoming in Modernist Mourning, ed. Patricia Rae (Bucknell University Press, 2006).
• "The Great Gatsby and the Context of World War I," forthcoming in Approaches to Teaching The Great Gatsby, ed. Jackson Bryer and Nancy VanArsdale (NY: MLA, 2006).
• "History and Masculinity in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s This Side of Paradise." Modern Fiction Studies 51.1 (2005): 1-33.

Current Projects:

• Picture This! Reading World War I Posters. ed. Forthcoming from University of Nebraska Press, 2007.
• From Trench to Trope, book manuscript in progress