Dr. Daniel Schwarz

Professor

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Biography

Daniel R. Schwarz is a Professor of English Literature at Cornell University, where he has been teaching since 1968. He holds the Frederic J. Whiton Professorship and is a Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow. Schwarz has received the Russell Award for Distinguished Teaching from Cornell's College of Arts and Sciences. His academic interests encompass 20th and 21st Century British Literary Theory, Cultural Studies, and the interplay between literature and visual arts. He has authored numerous significant publications, including 'Endtimes? Crisis Turmoil New York' and 'In Defense of Reading: Teaching Literature in the Twenty-First Century'. Schwarz has also explored the relationship between literature and various cultural movements, examining figures such as James Joyce and Virginia Woolf. His extensive contributions include both scholarly articles and works of fiction, showcasing a diverse engagement with literary criticism and cultural commentary.

Research Interests

Courses

Imagining Holocaust Reading Joyce's Ulysses Independent Study Group Study

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture