MGSA Survey of University Faculty and Administrators

Prof. John Chioles

Professor

New York University

Comparative Literature

Athens University of Athens

Professorship of Philosophy of Culture

[time divided between appointments]

I. Degrees

Ph.D. 1972 Univ. of California, Berkeley (Theory of Literature, Philosophy and Theater)

II. Areas of Specialization

Philosophy

Literature

Theater

III. Courses Taught in Modern Greek Studies

Mythopoiesis (includiing modern Greek poetry and prose)

Historiography and the Novel

Dissertation Advising in Comparative Studies with modern Greek topics

IV. Principal Publications (Greek words are given in transliteration)

Forthcoming, Fall (2004) in Athens, A book of short stories: FETOS PATHANE KAI I MANA MAS, Kastaniotis publishers.

Theoria tes logotechnias. Athens: Kastaniotes, 1996.

Aeschylus: Mythic Theatre, Political Voice. Athens: University of Athens Publications, 1995.

"Poetry and Politics: The Greek Cultural Dilemma". Journal of Modern Hellenism 9 (1992). Reprinted in Ritual Power and the Body (ed. Nadia Seremetakis). New York: Pella, 1993.

Fiction:

"Before the Firing Squad" (a short story). In Literature: an Introduction to Reading and Writing (eds. E. V. Roberts and E. E. Jacobs). 4th edition. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1995.

"O Koutalianos" (a short story). E Lexe 119 (1994).

"Things that Come to Be and Not Be" (a short story). The Kenyon Review, New Series, V.XII, No. 1 (1990).

V. Office Address

Department of Comparative Literature

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

19 University Place, 3rd floor

New York, NY 10003

Office Telephone (F)=Fax

(212) 998-3701

Electronic Address

[email protected]

VI. Home Address

2 Washington Square Village, Apt. 9V

New York, NY 10012

Home Telephone (F)=Fax

(212) 460-9512

VII. Comments and Additional Information

(no information submitted)

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