Daniel Itzkovitz
Daniel Itzkovitz teaches courses in nineteenth and twentieth century American literature, popular culture, and film at Stonehill College, where he also directs the American Studies program. He has published articles on Jewish studies, queer theory, film and American literature and is the editor of a new edition of Fannie Hurst´s novel  Imitation of Life (Duke University Press, 2004) and Queer Theory and the Jewish Question (Columbia University Press 2003), which he co-edited with Daniel Boyarin and Ann Pellegrini.  He is currently working on a book about Jews and the politics of identity and money in American culture, and has recently edited a special issue of the interdisciplinary Jewish studies journal Shofar on Jews and race in America (Summer 05).