Lucasfilm: Filmmaking, Philosophy, and the Star Wars Universe
Part of the Philosophical Filmmakers series from Bloomsbury
PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, NYU
Cyrus R. K. Patell
Cyrus R.K. Patell is Professor of English at New York University. He is the author of Lucasfilm: Filmmaking, Philosophy, and the Star Wars Universe (Bloomsbury, 2021) and is the editor (with Deborah Lindsay Williams) of The Oxford History of the Novel in English, Volume 8: American Fiction since 1940.
Other Books
Cosmopolitanism
and the Literary Imagination
Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
Emergent US Literatures
NYU Press, 2014
Cambridge Companion to the Literature of New York
Cambridge, 2010
Some Girls
Bloomsbury, 2011





