William Deresiewicz

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William Deresiewicz is an assistant professor of English at Yale University [1], and a widely published book reviewer. His criticism directed at a popular audience appears in The Nation [2], The American Scholar [3], the London Review of Books [4], and the New York Times [5][6]. More often than not controversial, his negative reviews of Terry Eagleton [7], Zadie Smith [8] and Richard Powers [9] drew heated reactions [10] within the literary community.

His academic work Jane Austen and the Romantic Poets was published by Columbia University Press in 2004.

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  1. ^ William Deresiewicz: Associate Professor of English. Yale University. Retrieved on 2007-07-19.
  2. ^ William Deresiewicz. Author Bios. The Nation. Retrieved on 2007-07-19.
  3. ^ William Deresiewicz (2007). Love on Campus. The American Scholar. 
  4. ^ William Deresiewicz. Contributors. London Review of Books. Retrieved on 2007-07-19.
  5. ^ William Deresiewicz (2005-01-09). "You Talkin' to Me?". New York Times.
  6. ^ William Deresiewicz (2000-08-06). Among The Bad Boys. New York Times.
  7. ^ William Deresiewicz (2004-01-29). The Business of Theory. The Nation.
  8. ^ William Deresiewicz (2005-09-15). Zadie Smith's Indecision. The Nation.
  9. ^ William Deresiewicz (2006-09-20). Science Fiction. The Nation.
  10. ^ William Deresiewicz (2006-11-21). Awesome Powers. The Nation.


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