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Timothy Corrigan

Corrigan is a Professor of English and Cinema Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. His work in Cinema Studies has focused on modern American and contemporary international cinema, as well as documentary cinema.

His books include Essays on the Esssay Film (Columbia UP, co-authored with Nora Alter), New German Film: The Displaced Image (Indiana UP), The Films of Werner Herzog: Between Mirage and History (Routledge), Writing about Film (9th ed., Longman/Pearson), A Cinema without Walls: Movies and Culture after Vietnam (Routledge/Rutgers UP), Film and Literature: An Introduction and Reader (2nd ed., Routledge), The Film Experience (4th ed., Bedford/St. Martin's), Critical Visions: Readings in Classic and Contemporary Film Theory (Bedford/St. Martin's, both co-authored with Patricia White), American Cinema of the 2000s (Rutgers UP), and The Essay Film: From Montaigne, After Marker (Oxford UP). He has published essays in Film Quarterly, Discourse, and Cinema Journal, among other collections, and is also an editor of the journal Adaptation.

In 2014 he received the Society for Cinema and Media Studies Award for Outstanding Pedagogical Achievement and the Ira H. Abrams Memorial Award for Distinguished Teaching in the School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania.

Timothy Corrigan, PhD

Professor
Department of English
Fisher-Bennett Hall 210
University of Pennsylvania
3340 Walnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6273
tcorriga@sas.upenn.edu
215-898-6365

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