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Penn State Mont Alto Library

Penn State Mont Alto Library

Kevin Boon (Associate Professor of English)

Books

Boon, K.A. (2008). George Orwell: Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four (Writers and Their Works). New York: Benchmark Books.

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Boon, K.A. (2008).  Script culture and the American screenplay. Detroit: Wayne State Univ. Press.

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Boon, K.A. (2007).  Ernest Hemingway: The sun also rises and other works. Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish.

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Boon, K.A. (2006).  F. Scott Fitzgerald (Writers and Their Works).  New York: Benchmark Books.

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Boon, K.A. (2002).  The human genome project: What does decoding DNA mean for us?  (Issues in Focus).  Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers.

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Boon, K.A. (2001).  At millennium's end: new essays on the work of Kurt Vonnegut.  Albany: State University of New York Press.

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Boon, K.A. (1999).  Absolute zero: a novel performance in bits.  New York: Fort Schuyler Press.

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Boon, K.A. (1999).  Reading the sea: new essays on sea literature.  New York: Fort Schuyler Press.

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Boon, K.A. (1998).  An interpretive reading of Virginia Woolf's The waves.  Lewiston, N.Y. : E. Mellen Press.

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Boon, K.A. (1997).  Chaos theory and the interpretation of literary texts: the case of Kurt Vonnegut.  Lewiston, N.Y. : E. Mellen Press.

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Articles

Boon, K.A. (2008). The Screenplay, Imagism, and Modern Aesthetics. Literature Film Quarterly, 36(4), 259-271.

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Boon, K.A. (2007).  Ontological anxiety made flesh: the zombie in literature, film and culture. In N. Scott (Ed.), Monsters and the monstrous: Myths and metaphors of enduring evil (pp. 33-43). New York: Rodopi.

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Boon, K.A. (2008). “The Zombie as Other: Mortality and the Monstrous in the Post-Modern Age.” The Monstrous IV. Ed. Paul Yoder and Peter Mario Kreuter. Amsterdam: Rodopi.

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Boon, K.A. (2006) "Episteme-ology of Science Fiction." Rpt. Anatomy of Science Fiction. Ed. Donald Morse. Cambridge Scholars Press, 2006: 10-25. Original Publication Info: "Episteme-ology of Science Fiction." The Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies.(2001) and Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts 2.4 (2001): 359-74. (joint European and American publication)

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Boon, K.A. (2005). Heroes, Metanarratives, and the Paradox of Masculinity in Contemporary Western Culture. Journal of Men’s Studies 13(3), 301-312.

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Boon, K.A. (2003). Men and the Nostalgia for Violence: Culture and Culpability in Chuck Palahniuk’s Fight Club. Journal of Men’s Studies 11(3), 267-276.

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Boon, K.A. (2003).  Gilbert Sorrentino: Cataloging The Imaginative Qualities of Actual Things. Review of Contemporary Fiction. 23.1 (January 2003): 108-125. Rpt. Studies in Modern and Contemporary Fiction: Imaginative Qualities of Actual Things, by Gilbert Sorrentino. Ed. David Andrews. Series Ed. Robert McLaughlin. Dalkey Archive Press. Rpt. (Fall 2003).

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Boon, K.A. (2001). "Vonnegut Films." (With David Pringle). In At Millennium's End: New Essays on the Work of Kurt Vonnegut (pp.167-196). Albany: State University of New York Press.

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Boon, K.A. (2001). The Poetics and the Screenplay: Revisiting Aristotle. Creative Screenwriting, 8(3), 67-79.


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Boon, K.A. (1999). In Defense of John Carpenter's Thing. Creative Screenwriting, 66-74.
 

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Boon, K.A. (1998). Dialogue, Discourse, and Dialectics: The Rhetoric of Capitalism in David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross. Creative Screenwriting, 5(3), 50-57.

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Boon, K.A. (1997 Summer). In Debt to Dashiell: John Huston's Adaptation of Hammett's The Maltese Falcon. Creative Screenwriting,  4(2), 99-115.

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Boon, K.A. (1999 March). Publishing Group Projects: Decentering the Writing Classroom. Teaching English in the Two-Year College. 26(3), 262-268.

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Boon, K.A. (1997 Spring). Scripting Gender: Writing Difference. Creative Screenwriting. 4(1), 107-123.

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Boon, K.A. (1994 Winter). Stoning Tarantino: Oliver Stone's (re)Vision of Quentin Tarantino's Natural Born Killers. Creative Screenwriting, 1(4), 84-99.

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Boon, K.A. (1993 Spring). Temple Defiled: The Brainwashing of Temple Drake in Faulkner's Sanctuary. Faulkner Journal,  6(2), 33-50.

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