Steven Biel

Books by Steven Biel

Steven Biel is Executive Director of the Mahindra Humanities Center and Senior Lecturer on History and Literature at Harvard University. He is the author of American Gothic: A Life of America’s Most Famous PaintingDown with the Old Canoe: A Cultural History of the Titanic Disaster, and Independent Intellectuals in the United States, 1910-1945, and of the edited collections American Disasters and Titanica: The Disaster of the Century in Poetry, Song, and Prose.

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