Mark Parker: Professor

Professor
parke3ml@jmu.edu
Contact Info
Office: Keezell 309
Specialization:
British Romantic Literature
Education:
M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University
B.A., University of Alabama
Publications:
Books
Sucking Up: A Brief Consideration of Sycophancy. UVA Press, 2017. (With Deborah Parker)
Inferno Revealed: From Dante to Dan Brown. Palgrave Macmillan, forthcoming October 2013. (With Deborah Parker)
The DVD and the Study of FIlm: The Attainable Text. Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. (With Deborah Parker)
Noctes Ambrosianae, (Volumes 3 and 4 of Blackwood’s Magazine 1817-1825). London: Pickering and Chatto, 2006.
Literary Magazines and British Romanticism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Book in Progress:
“Blackwood’s Magazine and the Aestheticization of Knowledge.”
Articles
“Something to Declare: History in Egoyan’s Ararat,” University of Toronto Quarterly 76 (2007): 1040-54.
“The Battle of Algiers,” Film Quarterly 60 (Summer 2007): 62-66.
“Directors and DVD Commentary: the Specifics of Intention,” Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 62 (2004): 13-22. (With Deborah Parker). Reprinted in The Philosophy of Film: Introductory Text and Readings. Eds. Thomas Wartenberg and Angela Curran. London: Blackwell Publishing, 2005.



