Professor Raphael Falco

Professor · Tenured

Department of English

College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

About

Professor of English, he received his degrees from Columbia and New York University. His books include Conceived Presences, Charismatic Authority in Early Modern English Tragedy, Charisma and Myth, Cultural Genealogy: An Essay on Early Modern Myth, and No One to Meet: Imitation and Originality in the Songs of Bob Dylan.

Research interests

Early modern literature, Italian humanism, Bob Dylan, 20th-century poetry

Teaching interests

Early modern literature, 20th-century poetry, myth, Dante, Cervantes, Bob Dylan

Education

  • Ph D, EnglishNew York University (1990)
  • MA, English and Comparative LiteratureColumbia University (1985)
  • BA, EnglishColumbia University (1977)