Education

• BA, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1971
• PhD, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1980
• MA, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1973

Interests

• interrelationships between literature and the visual arts
• national identity
• twentieth-century Russian literature
• Russian modernism

Departments

• Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian), Chair
• Russian and East European Studies, Director of Undergraduate Studies
• Russian and East European Studies, Core
• Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian), Core