{"id":727,"date":"2020-06-23T16:45:28","date_gmt":"2020-06-23T16:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/british-studies-lecture-series\/?post_type=speaker&#038;p=727"},"modified":"2020-06-23T16:49:05","modified_gmt":"2020-06-23T16:49:05","slug":"paula-marantz-cohen","status":"publish","type":"speaker","link":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/british-studies-lecture-series\/speaker\/paula-marantz-cohen\/","title":{"rendered":"Paula Marantz Cohen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Paula Marantz Cohen, Distinguished Professor of English, received her BA in English and French from Yale University and her PhD in English from Columbia University. She is the author of&nbsp;seven books and numerous essays on literature, film, and culture. Her scholarly books are&nbsp;<em>The Daughter as Reader<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>The Daughter&#8217;s Dilemma<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Alfred Hitchcock: the Legacy of Victorianism<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Silent Film and the Triumph of the American Myth<\/em>; her novels are&nbsp;<em>Jane Austen in Boca<\/em>;&nbsp;<em>Much Ado About Jessie Kaplan<\/em>;&nbsp;<em>Jane Austen in Scarsdale or Love, Death, and the SATs<\/em>; and&nbsp;<em>What Alice Knew: A Most Curious Tale of Henry James and jack the Ripper<\/em>. Her most recent academic book,&nbsp;<em>Silent Film and the Triumph of the American Myth<\/em>&nbsp;(Oxford UP), was selected as a Choice Outstanding Book for 2003. Her first novel,&nbsp;<em>Jane Austen in Boca<\/em>&nbsp;(St. Martin&#8217;s Press), was a Literary Guild\/Book of the Month Club Featured Alternate and a Page-Turner of the Week in&nbsp;<em>People Magazine<\/em>. She has articles and stories in many journals, including&nbsp;<em>Yale Review<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Boulevard<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Iowa Review<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Raritan<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>The American Scholar<\/em>, and&nbsp;<em>The Hudson Review<\/em>. She is the Co-Editor of the&nbsp;<em>Journal of Modern Literature<\/em>&nbsp;and a regular reviewer for the&nbsp;<em>Times Literary Supplement<\/em>. She is the recipient of the Lindback Teaching Award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her most recent novel is Suzanne Davis Gets a Life and the forthcoming Beatrice Bunson\u2019s Guide to Romeo and Juliet: A Novel. She directed the documentary film, Two Universities and the Future of China, and is the host of The Drexel InterView, a talk show currently broadcast on university-affiliated, and community access television stations throughout the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":729,"template":"","class_list":{"0":"post-727","1":"speaker","2":"type-speaker","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"entry"},"acf":{"speaker_title":null,"speaker_last_name":null,"speaker_classification":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/british-studies-lecture-series\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker\/727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/british-studies-lecture-series\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/british-studies-lecture-series\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/speaker"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/british-studies-lecture-series\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker\/727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":728,"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/british-studies-lecture-series\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker\/727\/revisions\/728"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/british-studies-lecture-series\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/british-studies-lecture-series\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}