Myra Jehlen
Myra Jehlen is Board of Governors Professor of English at
Rutgers University in
New Brunswick, New Jersey. She was awarded a
Ph.D. from the Department of English at the
University of California, Berkeley for her dissertation on
William Faulkner, directed by
Henry Nash Smith, a founding scholar of the field of
American Studies. She holds a
BA from
City College of the
City University of New York. She has taught at
New York University,
Columbia University,
The State University of New York, College at Purchase, and the
University of Pennsylvania. She has been a Woodrow Wilson Fellow, a Fellow of the
National Endowment for the Humanities and the
National Humanities Center, and has received a
Guggenheim Fellowship.
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