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Jon Hauss

Dr. Jon Hauss

Professor of English

310.243.3928

Jon Hauss
Professor of English
Specialties: American Literature; Literary Theory

LCH B339
(310) 243-3928
jhauss@csudh.edu

Jon Hauss teaches American literature and literary theory, with courses on American Moderns, 1960s Postmoderns, Melville, Poe, Lacan, Film Noir, Postwar Paperbacks, and Spaghetti Westerns. He was formerly tenured professor of English at Rhode Island College and for two years Senior Fulbright Scholar at Masaryk University in the Czech Republic. Dr. Hauss was honored at Dominguez Hills with the 2009 Lyle E. Gibson Distinguished Teaching Award. His writing has appeared in听Studies in the Novel,听, Literature and Psychology, Arizona Quarterly,, English Language Notes, Western Humanities Review, Thought and Action, and anthologies by Open Court and Routledge Press. His prizewinning story 鈥淧lagiarism鈥 appeared in Narrative Magazine in Spring 2017.

Selected Recent Publications:

鈥淭he Lazy Man鈥檚 Gaze: Big Other in The Big Lebowski.鈥 Philosophy and The Big Lebowski. Chicago: Open Court Press. (Forthcoming)

鈥淧濒补驳颈补谤颈蝉尘.鈥 Narrative Magazine. Winter Story Contest Winner. Spring 2017.

Selected Recent Presentations:

Keynote Address, 鈥淧arody & Paradox,鈥 Enjambed Release Party. CSUDH, Spring 2018.

Undergraduate Courses Taught:

ENG 110

Composition

ENG 230

A Fistful of Fiction

For a Few Fictions More

Modernism as Equipment for Living

ENG 305

Critical Reading of Literature

ENG 307

Practice in Literary Criticism

ENG 340

American Literature to 1865

ENG 341

American Literature from 1865

ENG 344

鈥淩ememory鈥 and African American Literature

ENG 347

Literature of Ethnicity & Gender: American Immigrant Novels

ENG 350

Advanced Composition

ENG 477

Paperback Writers, 1960s & 70s

ENG 490

Chants Democratic

American Gothic

Edgar Allan Poe

The Slave鈥檚 Narrative

Moby-Dick

Inc.: Writing & Capital circa 1900

American Moderns

The Postmoderns

ENG 494

1930s Working Class Writers

Graduate Seminars Taught:

ENG 501

Advanced Studies in Literature

ENG 545

Discord: Freud, Marx, Nietzsche & Literary Theory

ENG 552

Chants Democratic

American Gothic

Edgar Allan Poe & American Empire

The Slave鈥檚 Narrative

Melville & 鈥淩uthless Democracy鈥

Inc.: Writing & Capital circa 1900

ENG 555

American Moderns

Toni Morrison, William Faulkner, & American Memory

The Postmoderns: 1960s

A Fistful of Fiction

For a Few Fictions More