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Herschel Farbman

Lecturer in French and English
School of Humanities

Ph.D., Yale University

Phone: (949) 824-6407
Email: hfarbman@uci.edu

University of California
312 Humanities Hall
Mail Code: 2925
Irvine, CA 92697

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Research
Interests
19th and 20th-century British, French, and New World literatures; literary translation; transnational modernism and its aftermath; film and media studies; literary and political theory
   
Publications BOOKS
The Other Night: Dreaming, Writing, and Restlessness in Twentieth-Century Literature
(Fordham University Press, December 2008)
Words Upon the Window Pane: Writing and Vision from Yeats to TV (in progress)

ARTICLES AND ESSAYS
“Poe’s Tattoo: Reading Fraternity in Baudelaire”—MLN (Comparative Literature issue, December 2009)
“Blanchot on Dreams and Writing”—SubStance, 107 (September 2005)
Two articles currently under review: one on sportstalk radio and another on corpses on television.

TRANSLATION
Everything Elsewhere (Todo en otra parte, a novel by Carolina Sanín, Editorial Planeta, 2005)—under review
   
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Last updated 10/31/2009