David Yaffe (music critic)
David Yaffe (born January 1, 1973) is an assistant professor of humanities at Syracuse University known for his critical writings on music.[1] During the 2008-2009 academic year, he was the Gould Faculty Fellow in the Humanities at Claremont McKenna College. He subsequently returned to Syracuse. His writings have appeared in many publications, including Harper's Magazine, The Nation, Slate, The New York Times, New York Magazine, The Village Voice, The Daily Beast, and The Chronicle of Higher Education.[1]
Along with Ruth Franklin, he was awarded the 2012 Roger Shattuck Prize for Criticism, presented by the Center for Fiction.[1]
Works
- Fascinating Rhythm: Reading Jazz in American Writing, Princeton University Press, 2006. ISBN 0691123578
- Bob Dylan: Like a Complete Unknown, Yale University Press, May 24, 2011. ISBN 978-0-300-12457-6
References
- 1 2 3 "Shattuck Award Winners: David Yaffe & Ruth Franklin". Center for Fiction. June 13, 2012. Retrieved June 13, 2012.
External links
- Faculty website with list of publications.
- Home website
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