About the Author

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Peter Lurie is Associate Professor of English and Film Studies at the University of Richmond, USA. He was a Fellow at the National Humanities Center in 2009-10 and, in 2015, the Fulbright Senior Scholar in American Studies at the University of Warsaw, Poland. His books include American Obscurantism: History and the Visual in U.S. Literature and Film (2018); Faulkner and Film: Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 2010, ed. with Ann J. Abadie (2017); and Vision's Immanence: Faulkner, Film, and the Popular Imagination (2004).