Dr. Stephen Mirarchi

Stephen Mirarchi (Ph.D., Brandeis University) is Associate Professor of 英语. He is the author of the annotated Mr. Blue (Cluny 媒体, 2016) and four other books from Cluny Classics, a line of reprinted Catholic books with updated, scholarly introductions. He has published academic articles on Edgar Allan Poe, Stephen Crane, Louise Glück, Robert Pinsky, François Mauriac, J.R.R. Tolkien, Dean Koontz, and Raymond Carver. He has also written numerous book reviews and popular articles for the St. Austin Review, the National Catholic Register, Crisis, EpicPew, and the Boston Globe. He and his wife live in Atchison with their daughter.

类

Modern Catholic Fiction

European Catholic Fiction

Edgar Allan Poe

Spirituality and Literature

American Literature up to the Civil War

American Literature after the Civil War

Freshman Composition

教育

Ph.D., Brandeis University

Additional post-doctoral work in Catholic theology and spirituality at Kenrick School of Theology and Creighton University

RESEARCH SPECIALTIES & 利益

Catholic fiction, early American literature, religion and literature

PUBLICATIONS

Academic Publications

“The Paradox of Powerlessness in Robert Pinsky’s Early Jesus Poems.” Christianity and Literature, forthcoming.

“Not Magic Rope: Intellect, Will, and Assent in Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings.” St. Austin Review, forthcoming.

回顾 St. Peter’s B-list, edited by Mary Ann B. 米勒. St. Austin Review, forthcoming.

“Humility, Obedience, Communion: Raymond Carver’s Religious Revisions.” St. Austin Review 14:6 (November/December 2014): 25-8.

回顾 水龟， by T. M. 多兰. St. Austin Review 14:4 (July/August 2014): 34-5.

“A Dilating Soul: Unexpected Grace in Stephen Crane’s The Red Badge of Courage.” The Red Badge of Courage, Ignatius Critical Edition, ed. 玛丽R. Reichardt. San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2012. 243-59.

回顾 Toward the Gleam， by T. M. 多兰. FCS Quarterly 34:4 (Winter 2011): 61.

“Witnessing the New Humanity in Healing Social Networking’s Ills.” Seminary Journal 13:1 (Spring 2007): 104-107.

“Conditions of Possibility: Religious Revision in Raymond Carver’s ‘Cathedral’.” Religion and the Arts 2:3 (1998): 299-310.

“‘Cathedral’ by Raymond Carver: A Variorum Edition.“编辑器. Religion and the Arts 2:2 (1998): 279-298.

Popular Publications

“Let There Be Light on the Antichrist: C.S. Lewis and Temptation.” National Catholic Register 6 June 2010, 7.

“Spiritual Consolation Along 这条路: Cormac McCarthy and Spiritual Discernment.” National Catholic Register 18 October 2009, 7.

回顾 No One Sees God: The Dark Night of Atheists and Believers, by Michael Novak. National Catholic Register 23 August 2009.

回顾 Again to Carthage约翰·L. 小帕克,. Running Times 2008年3月.

“When All the Horses Are Too Pretty: Cormac McCarthy in Film.” Boston Globe 21 January 2001, F4.

PRESENTATIONS

“Edgar Allan Poe’s Black Masses.” Paper presented at the annual Symposium for Advancing the New Evangelization, Benedictine College, Atchison, KS, 22 March 2014.

“Love of Mary, Horror of God: The Catholic Influence in Edgar Allan Poe.” Paper presented at the faculty colloquium series, Benedictine College, Atchison, KS, 19 March 2014.

“Not Magic Rope: Intellect, Will, and Materialism in Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings.” Paper presented at the annual conference of the Florida College 英语 Association, Hillsborough Community College, 主要见于, FL, 12 October 2012.

“Strengthening the Bonds of Unity from Blue Man Group to 守望的人.” Paper presented as part of the Lenten Reflections series—thirty-minute lectures—to faculty and staff of Jesuit High School, 坦帕, FL, 9 March 2009.

“Tears in the Liturgy: Lachrymosity in the Missale Romanum 自1962年以来.” Paper presented at the annual conference of the Society for Catholic Liturgy, Pontifical College Josephinum, 哥伦布, OH, 22 September 2007.