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Christopher Clausen
Retired Professor of English

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Contact:
2 Burrowes Building
University Park, PA 16802
Office Phone: 814-863-9582
cqc1@psu.edu

Office Hours:
Tuesday and Thursday 4-5 and Wednesday 2-3 and by appointment

Educational History:
Ph.D. Queen's University (Canada)
M.A. University of Chicago
B.A., Earlham College

Research Interests:
Cultural history; literature and philosophy; 19th and 20th-century poetry

Major Publications:
Faded Mosaic: The Emergence of Post-Cultural America (Ivan R. Dee, 2000)
My Life with President Kennedy (University of Iowa Press, 1994)
The Moral Imagination (University of Iowa Press, 1986)
The Place of Poetry (University Press of Kentucky, 1981)