Title
Professor of English

Department
Dept of English


Faculty URL
http://english.berkeley.edu/profiles/67

Email
ssaul@berkeley.edu


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Research Expertise and Interest
English, African American studies, 20th century American literature and culture, performance studies, jazz studies, histories of the avante-garde

Research Description
Scott Saul's field of research is twentieth century American literature and culture, with a focus on postwar developments in performance, poetry, music, and film. He is writing a biography of comedian Richard Pryor (HarperCollins, forthcoming).