Education:
Ph.D., Yale University - 2001 (American Studies)
Areas of Expertise:
American literature and American studies; modernism; cultural history; visual culture, especially photography; social movements and the arts of protest; urban studies; working-class studies.
Books and Publications
"'We are the Planet': Incipient Solidarities in Russell Banks's Continental Drift." Working USA 15.1. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2012
"'A Terribly Incomplete Thing': No-No Boy and the Ugly Feelings of Noir." MELUS 35.3. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2010
"2 by 2 by Milton Rogovin." Afterimage: The Journal of Media Arts and Cultural Criticism. Online at http://www.vsw.org/ai/. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 2010
"'Unhuman Humanity,'" excerpt printed in Jacob Riis, How the Other Half Lives: The Norton Critical Edition. W.W. Norton. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 2009
Entin, Joseph, James Davis and Susan O'Malley. "Immigration and Education." Radical Teacher 84, Spring. (Books and Publications: Edited Book) 2009
Entin, Joseph, Leonard Vogt and Robert Rosen. Controversies in the Classroom: A Radical Teacher Reader. Teachers College Press. (Books and Publications: Edited Book) 2008
"Teaching the Experimental Arts of American Protest." Radical Teacher 79, Fall. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2007
Sensational Modernism: Experimental Fiction and Photography in Thirties America. University of North Carolina Press. Cultural Studies of the United States series. (Books and Publications: Book) 2007
"Class, Culture, and the Working Body." A review of New Working Class Studies, eds. Sherry Linkon and John Russo, and Hands: Physical Labor, Class and Cultural Work, by Janet Zandy. American Quarterly 57.4, December. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 2005
"Contingent Teaching, Corporate Universities and the Academic Labor Movement." Radical Teacher 73, Spring. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2005
"Monstrous Modernism: Disfigured Bodies and Literary Experimentalism in Yonnondio and Christ in Concrete." The Novel and the American Left: New Essays on Depression-Era Fiction. Ed. Janet Casey. University of Iowa Press. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2004
"Unhuman Humanity: The Bodies of the Urban Poor and the Collapse of Realist Legibility." Novel: A Forum on Fiction 34.3, Summer. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2001
"A New Deal for Thirties Literature." A review of New Deal Modernism: American Literature and the Invention of the Welfare State, by Michael Szalay; Gumshoe America: Hard-Boiled Crime Fiction and the Rise and Fall of New Deal Liberalism, by Sean McCann; and Hard-Boiled: Working-Class Readers and Pulp Magazines, by Erin Smith. Novel: A Forum on Fiction 34.1, Spring. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 2000
Entin, Joseph and Kimberly Johnson. "Graduate Student Organizing and the Corporate University." New Labor Forum 6, Spring/Summer. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 2000
"Modernist Documentary: Aaron Siskind's Harlem Document." The Yale Journal of Criticism 12.2, Fall. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1999
Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums
"Milton Rogovin's 'Approach': Photography, Class, and the Aesthetics of Making Space." American Studies Association. Archived at: http://www.miltonrogovin.com/pages/entin_essay.pdf. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2008