Individuals

Dr Matthew Packer

Researcher -  Portland, Oregon

Research Interests:

Mimetic theory
American literature
New Zealand literature
Generative anthropology
East-West transpacific competition
Relations between science and literature

Publications:

'At the Dead Center of Things' in Don DeLillo's White Noise: Mimesis, Violence, and Religious Awe. Modern Fiction Studies, 51.3, Fall 2005.
Mimetic Desire in John Dos Passos's U.S.A. Trilogy. Papers on Language and Literature, 41.2, Spring 2005.