People
Faculty
Contact Information
233 Rentschler
Hamilton Campus
513 785 3031
krafftjm@muohio.edu
http://www.ham.muohio.edu/
~krafftjm
or PynchonNotes.org
John M. Krafft
Titles
- Associate Professor
Education
- Ph.D., English, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1978
- M.A., English, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1976
- B.A., English, Miami University, 1973
Teaching Interests
- American fiction after 1945
- Historical novels
- Gothic fiction
Research Interests
- Thomas Pynchon
Selected Publications
- Biographical note. The Cambridge Companion to Thomas Pynchon. Ed. Inger H. Dalsgaard, Luc Herman and Brian McHale. New York: Cambridge UP, 2012. 9–16.
- Founding co-editor of Pynchon Notes, and the journal’s bibliographer (1979-2009).
- (With Luc Herman) “Pynchon, Thomas.” The Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century Fiction, Vol. II: Twentieth-Century American Fiction. Ed. Patrick O’Donnell et al. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. 785–88.
- (With Luc Herman) “Race in Early Pynchon: Rewriting Sphere in V.” Critique 52.1 (2011): 17–29.
- (With Luc Herman and Sharon B. Krafft) “Missing Link: The V. Galleys at the Morgan Library and the Harry Ransom Center.” Variants 7 (2008 [2010]): 139–57.
- (With Luc Herman) “Fast Learner: The Typescript of Pynchon’s V. at the Harry Ransom Center in Austin.” Texas Studies in Literature and Language 49.1 (2007): 1-20.
- (With Luc Herman) “From the Ground Up: The Evolution of the South-West Africa Chapter in Pynchon’s V.” Contemporary Literature 47.2 (2006): 261-88.