Leo Braudy
- USC University Professor
- Holder of the Leo S. Bing Chair in English and American Literature
- Professor of English, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
- Holder of joint appointments in history and art history, USC Dornsife College; critical studies, USC School of Cinematic Arts
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Expertise
- history of fiction
- 17th and 18th century British literature
- mass media and pop culture
- fame, celebrity
- film history
- genre movies (horror, Western, musical, etc.)
- war and masculinity
Additional Information
- Author, From Chivalry to Terrorism: War and the Changing Nature of Masculinity (2003), Native Informant: Essays on Film, Fiction and Popular Culture (1992), The Frenzy of Renown: Fame and Its History (1986), The World in a Frame: What We See in Films (1976), Jean Renoir: The World of His Films (1972) and Narrative Form in History and Fiction: Hume, Fielding and Gibbon (1970)
- Author of essays and reviews in various publications, including Film Quarterly, New York Times, Book Review, Commentary and the New Republic.