Biel, Steven
BIEL, Steven
BIEL, Steven. American, b. 1960. Genres: History. Career: Writer, historian, and teacher. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, director of studies and lecturer in history and literature, 1990-93, 1998-, preceptor, expository writing, 1994-96; Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, lecturer, 1997-98. Publications: Independent Intellectuals in the United States, 1910-1945, 1992; Down with the Old Canoe: A Cultural History of the Titanic Disaster, 1996; Titanica: The Disaster of the Century in Poetry, Prose, and Song, 1998; American Disasters, 2001. Contributor to periodicals. Address: 23 Hancock St, Winchester, MA 01890, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]
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