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Degrees
Ph.D., English, Lehigh University
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Background Information
Dr. Bleach's research interests include media studies, American film history and genre, feminism and film, exploitation cinema, and pop music. He has written or presented papers on teen films, the animated GIF, pop music fandom, shot-on-video horror, and DVD fan commentaries. He currently serves on the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Assessment Committee and the Commission on the Status of Women.
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Course Regularly Taught
CMP 200: Research and Composition
ENG 119: American Genre Film
ENG 144: Comics Studies
ENG 576: Seminar in Film Theory, History, and Criticism
WRI 314: Pop Music Journalism
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Publications
“Video Aesthetics and Nostalgia Deployed in Better Call Saul” In Media Res (2015).
“Everybody’s Doing Molly? Dance Music Cultures and Drugs” Antenna (2013).
“Taylor Swift Haters Hate in Many Flavors” In Media Res (2013).
“Postfeminist Cliques? Class, Postfeminism, and the Molly Ringwald-John Hughes Films” Cinema Journal (Spring 2010).
