Department of English
John Parras, Ph.D.
Office: Atrium 232
Phone: 973-720-3067
Email: parrasj@wpunj.edu
Office Hours: refer to link in left menu
Department: English
Position: Professor
Area Specialization: Creative Writing: Fiction; Twentieth-Century British and American Literature; Contemporary International Literature.
URL: http://www.wpunj.edu/mapliterary
Education
Ph.D., English & Comparative Literature, Columbia University
B.A., Creative Writing, Carnegie Mellon University
Selected Works
Fire on Mount Maggiore, a novel
Dangerous Limbs, a chapbook of prose poems and flash fictions
"Twitter Mind: On Jennifer Egan's 'Black Box'"
"Before the Bomb Went Off," a sudden fiction
On V.S. Naipaul's A Bend in the River
"Poetic Prose and Imperialism: The Ideology of Form in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness"
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