Disciplinary Interests: Pragmatism and Literature

Brian A Bremen, The University of Texas at Austin

Brian A Bremen

http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/english/faculty/profiles/Bremen/Brian%20A.%20/

Princeton University, 1970-75, AB; 1984-89, Ph. D. 1989

American Literature Association, American Studies Association, Kenneth Burke Society, Modern Language Association, Modernist Studies Association, William Carlos Williams Society

I am currently working on a book that examines the ways in which popular music and populist politics intersect in the songs of Woody Guthrie, Bob Dylan, and Bruce Springsteen, as well as on one tentatively entitled, What Was Modernism (And Does It Still Matter)?

Brian A Bremen teaches English at The University of Texas at Austin.

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