Rubin, Joan Shelley

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RUBIN, Joan Shelley

RUBIN, Joan Shelley. American, b. 1947. Genres: Cultural/Ethnic topics, Intellectual history. Career: Yale University, New Haven, CT, instructor in American studies and history, 1974-76; McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, assistant professor of history, 197677; University of Western Ontario, London, assistant professor of history, 1977-79; State University of New York College at Brockport, assistant professor, 1979-85, associate professor of American studies and history, 1985-93; professor of history, University of Rochester, 1995-; writer. Publications: Constance Rourke and American Culture, University of North Carolina Press, 1980; The Making of Middlebrow Culture, University of North Carolina Press, 1992. Address: Department of History, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627, U.S.A.