Prof. Edward B Turk

Professor of Humanities, Emeritus
Professor of French Studies and Film, Emeritus

Primary DLC

Global Languages

MIT Room: 14N-305

Areas of Interest and Expertise

Hollywood Operetta Film, 1929-49: Research on Film Censorship, Changes in Mass Musical Taste, and the Relations Between High and Popular Culture
French Cinema of the 1930s and the Occupation
The Biography of Jeanette MacDonald
Anti-Semitism, Homophobia, and Cultural Elitism
Hollywood and Alternative Film
Contemporary French Cinema

Recent Work