William J. Krier
Associate Professor
Specialty
Film, Twentieth-century American Fiction
Degrees
B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., University of Michigan; Ph.D., Indiana University
Profile
William Krier is interested in twentieth-century American narrative, particularly Hollywood film. Having published articles on the fiction of writers from Henry James to John Barth, he has centered his attention on film genres. He recently completed a book-length study of the version of marital love presented by romance comedies from It Happened One Night to the present. He has received the Sheedy Award and the Kaneb Award for excellence in teaching.
Contact Information
462 Decio Faculty Hall
(574) 631-5039
Krier.1@nd.edu