Herbert Blau

Professor
PDL A-311
543-2614 (voice mail)
Email: hblau@u.washington.edu

Degrees

B.Ch.E., New York University (Chemical Engineering), 1947
M.A., Stanford University (Drama), 1949
Ph.D., Stanford University (English & American Literature), 1954

Areas of Specialization

Drama and Performance; Critical Theory; Modern & Postmodern Literature (poetry & fiction); Traditions of the Avant-Garde; Shakespeare

In Progress

As If: An Autobiography
Reality Principles: From the Absurd to the Virtual

Recent Publications

The Dubious Spectacle: Extremities of Theater, 1976-2000. Univ. of Minnesota Press. 2002.
Sails of the Herring Fleet: Essays on Beckett. Univ. of Michigan Press. 2000.
Nothing in Itself: Complexions of Fashion. Indiana Univ. Press. 1999.

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