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Dr. Peter Murphy
Professor of English
 
Joined MSU in 1998
 
Education
 
PhD, University of Buffalo
MA, University of Buffalo
MA, University of Toronto
BA, State University of New York at Potsdam
 
 
Areas of Interest
 
19th & 20th Century American Literature; Gender Studies and Feminism; Men and Masculinity; Comedy; The Short Story; Radical Political Philosophy
 
 
Recent Works
 

"Living By His Wits: The Buffoon and Male Survival." Signs (Summer 2006).

General Editor of "Critical Masculinities: A Book Series" with the University of Wisconsin Press, 2004 - present

Editor, Feminism and Masculinities (a volume in the Oxford Readings in Feminism book series), Oxford University Press, 2004

Author, Studs, Tools, and the Family Jewels: Metaphors Men Live By (University of Wisconsin Press, 2001)

Editor, Fictions of Masculinity: Crossing Cultures, Crossing Sexualities (New York University Press, 1994)

 
 
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  Peter Murphy
7C-09 Faculty Hall
Murray State University
Murray, Kentucky 42071

Phone: 270.809.7064
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