Jack Knowles Wins Siegel/McDaniel Award

Congratulation to PhD student JACK KNOWLES, whose essay, “Yeatsian Agony in Late Roth,” has been selected as this year’s Siegel McDaniel Award Winner. The Annual Siegel/McDaniel Award recognizes high-quality work of graduate students written on any aspect of Philip Roth’s fiction in the past year. This award is given in honor of the work of Ben Siegel and John McDaniel, two of the earliest and most influential Roth scholars in the history of American letters.