Grassian, Daniel 1974-

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Grassian, Daniel 1974-


PERSONAL:

Born July 7, 1974, in Los Angeles, CA; son of Victor (a teacher) and Esther (a librarian) Grassian. Education: Wesleyan University, B.A., 1995; University of North Carolina, Ph.D., 2002.

ADDRESSES:

Home—Las Vegas, NV. Office—Nevada State College, 1125 Nevada State Dr., Henderson, NV 89015. E-mail—[email protected].

CAREER:

Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, visiting assistant professor, 2002-03; Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, visiting assistant professor, 2003-04; Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA, visiting assistant professor, 2004-05; Nevada State College, Henderson, assistant professor of English, 2005—.

WRITINGS:


Hybrid Fictions: American Literature and Generation X, McFarland (Jefferson, NC), 2003.

Understanding Sherman Alexie, University of South Carolina Press (Columbia, SC), 2005.

Contributor of articles and poetry to magazines, including Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts, Post-modernism, Popular Cultural Review, Offerings, Twilight Ending, Small Brushes, Mojo Risin', Hidden Oak, and Midwest Quarterly.

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:


PERIODICALS


Library Journal, March 15 2004, Carolyn M. Craft, review of Hybrid Fictions: American Literature and Generation X, p. 75.