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Norman W. Jones
Norman W. Jones is Professor of English and Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education at The Ohio State University. He is the author of Provincializing the Bible: Faulkner and Postsecular American Literature (2018), The Bible and Literature: The Basics (2016), and Gay and Lesbian Historical Fiction: Sexual Mystery and Post-Secular Narrative (2007). He is also co-editor of The King James Bible after 400 Years: Literary, Linguistic, and Cultural Influences (2010).
Biography
Professor Jones studies the intersections and tensions between the Bible and literature, focusing especially on literary representations of marginalized subjectivities in twentieth- and twenty-first-century American literature.Education
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B.A. in Humanities, Yale University, 1994
Ph.D. in English, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, 2002
Areas of Research / Professional Expertise
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20th- & 21st-century literature
the Bible and literature
sexuality studies
William Faulkner
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