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Patrick Deer

Patrick Deer

Faculty Fellow

Associate Professor, Department of English, Faculty of Arts & Science

Patrick Deer is Associate Professor of English. He is the author of Culture in Camouflage: War, Empire and Modern British Literature (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009; paperback, forthcoming fall 2015), and has published widely on war culture and war literature, modernism, and the novel, music and film. He is currently working on two book projects about twentieth and twenty-first century transatlantic literature and culture: Surge and Silence: Understanding America’s Cultures of War; and Deep England: Forging British Culture After Empire. He guest edited special issues of Social Text on The Ends of War (ST 91, Summer 2007) and co-edited Punk and Its Afterlives (ST 113, Fall 2013). He is co-organizer of NYU’s Cultures of War and the Post-War research collaborative, which was begun with Humanities Initiative support.