Miller, D. Quentin 1967-

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MILLER, D. Quentin 1967-


PERSONAL: Born April 3, 1967, in CT; son of Robert (a college president) and Sylvia (McCorrison) Miller; married Julie Nash (a college instructor), November 6, 1993; children: Brennan, Owen. Education: Boston College, B.A., 1989; College of William and Mary, M.A., 1990; University of Connecticut, Ph.D., 1996. Politics: "Left-leaning, beyond current Democrats." Religion: "Catholic (lapsed)." Hobbies and other interests: Food and wine, distance running.

ADDRESSES: Home—39 Charnwood Rd., Medford, MA 02155. Offıce—Department of English, Suffolk University, 41 Temple St., Boston, MA 02114; fax: 617-624-0157. E-mail—[email protected].


CAREER: Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, MN, assistant professor, 1997-2000; Suffolk University, Boston, MA, assistant professor of English, 2000—.


MEMBER: Modern Language Association of America, Society for the Study of Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States, Hemingway Society, Northeast Modern Language Association.


WRITINGS:


(Editor) Re-Viewing James Baldwin: Things Not Seen, Temple University Press (Philadelphia, PA), 2000.

John Updike and the Cold War: Drawing the Iron Curtain, University of Missouri Press (Columbia, MO), 2001.


WORK IN PROGRESS: Less than Famous, a novel; editing a collection of essays on contemporary prison literature; research on artificial intelligence in contemporary fiction.


BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:


periodicals


Contemporary Literature, spring, 2001, Robert J. Corber, "Everybody Knew His Name: Reassessing James Baldwin," p. 166.

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