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Papa, James

Professor

English

Phone: 718-262-3720
Office Location: AC-2B11
Email: jpapa@york.cuny.edu

Jim Papa received his Ph.D. in English from The State University of New York at Stonybrook. His primary academic interests are American literature, nature and environmental writing, and ecocriticism. He has published poetry, creative nonfiction, fiction, and feature journalism, as well as critical essays on Edward Abbey, Henry David Thoreau, Jack London, and Annie Dillard. Professor Papa teaches creative writing.

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Education

DegreeInstitutionFieldDates
PhD State University of New York at Stonybrook English 1995 
MA State University of New York at Stonybrook English 1988 
BA State University of New York at Stonybrook Psychology 1981 

Areas of Expertise

  • Creative writing
  • Environmental & Nature Writing
  • 19th Century American Literature
  • 20th Century American Literature
  • Poetry
  • Creative Writing

Publications in Field Of Expertise

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