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Jonathan Arac is an American literary scholar. He is the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of English atUniversity of Pittsburgh, visiting professor atColumbia University and Director of Pitt's Humanities Center.^[1] He is also an editor of the literary journalBoundary 2.

• Commissioned Spirits: The Shaping of Social Motion in Dickens, Carlyle, Melville, and Hawthorne, Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, N.J.
• Critical Genealogies: Historical Situations for Postmodern Literary Studies
• "Huckleberry Finn" as Idol and Target: The Functions of Criticism in Our Time
• The Emergence of American Literary Narrative, 1820-1860
• Impure Worlds: The Institution of Literature in the Age of the Novel

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• Humanities Center at University of Pittsburgh
• Arac's biography from Columbia University

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