David Mikics is the Moores Distinguished Professor in the Department of English and the Honors College,
University of Houston.[1]
His book on Stanley Kubrick in the Yale Jewish Lives series was published in 2020. His book about
Saul Bellow entitled Bellow’s People: How Saul Bellow Made Life Into Art (W.W. Norton) was published in 2016.[2]
Mikics, a Guggenheim Fellow for 2017, is a regular columnist for Tablet magazine. He lives with his wife and son in Brooklyn and Houston.
Bibliography
Stanley Kubrick: American Filmmaker,Yale University Press, 2020
The American Canon by Harold Bloom (Editor), Library of America, 2020
Bellow's People: How Saul Bellow Made Life Into Art,W.W. Norton and Co., 2016
Slow Reading in a Hurried Age, Harvard/Belknap, 2013
The Annotated Emerson(Editor), Harvard/Belknap, 2012
The Art of the Sonnet, (with
Stephanie Burt) Harvard/Belknap, 2011
Who Was Jacques Derrida? Yale University Press, 2009
A New Handbook of Literary Terms, Yale University Press, 2007
The Romance of Individualism in Emerson and Nietzsche, Ohio University Press, 2003