Lee Konstantinou is associate professor of English at the University of Maryland, College Park. He wrote the novel Pop Apocalypse (2009) and the literary history Cool Characters: Irony and American Fiction (2016). With Samuel Cohen, he co-edited The Legacy of David Foster Wallace (2012). He is currently completing a study of Helen DeWitt’s The Last Samurai.
Lee Konstantinou
Articles
The Noise of Our Names: On “Character: Three Inquiries in Literary Studies”
Lee Konstantinou reviews "Character: Three Inquiries in Literary Studies" by Toril Moi, Rita Felski, and Amanda Anderson.
The Hangman of Critique
Are we in the Postcritical Age?
William Gibson’s Breakfast Burrito
“The Peripheral is thus less interested in specifying two fully articulated hypothetical futures than in inviting us to reflect on our present-day imaginative relationship to the future …”
Kingsley Amis’s SF Addiction
Jonathan Lethem: An Interview and a Review
An interview and review with Jonathan Lethem, on his latest novel Dissident Gardens
Outborough Destiny: Jonathan Lethem’s “Dissident Gardens”
Jonathan Lethem’s Dissident Gardens is an assured, expert literary performance by one of our most important writers.
Too Big to Succeed: On William Gaddis’s “J R”
“We’d Hate To Lose You”: On the Biography of David Foster Wallace
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