Dr. Philip Kuberski

Professor of English

Contact

• Office: C105 Tribble Hall
• Phone: (336) 758-5924
• Email: kuberspf@wfu.edu

Degrees

• PhD University of California, Irvine
• MA University of California, Irvine
• BA University of California, Irvine

Areas of Interest

• Modernism
• Mythology
• Science & Literature

Courses Taught at Wake Forest

• ENG 300 The Poetry of the American Sublime
• ENG 385 20th Century American Poetry
• ENG 758 Studies in Modern Poetry

Selected Publications

• Kubrick’s Total Cinema: Philosophical Themes and Formal Qualities. Continuum. 2012.
• Chaosmos: Literature, Science, and Theory. State University of New York Press. 1994.
• The Persistence of Memory: Organism, Myth, Text. University of California Press. 1992.
• A Calculus of Ezra Pound: Vocations of the American Sign. University Press of Florida. 1992.
• “Kubrick’s Odyssey: Technology, Myth, and Gnosis”, The Arizona Quarterly, Vol. 64, No. 3 (Autumn 2008), 51-73.
• “Kubrick’s Caretakers: Allegories of Homeland Security,” Arizona Quarterly, Vol. 63, No. 1 (Spring 2007), 137-154.
• Plumbing the Abyss: Stanley Kubrick’s Bathrooms,” Arizona Quarterly, Vol. 60, No. 4 (Winter 2004), 139-160.