Long version of the CV and full list of publications: <http://clcwebjournal.lib.purdue.edu/totosycv.html>.
Residence: 8 Sunset Road, Winchester, MA 01890. Ph.: 781-729-1680, E-mail: <totosy@lib.purdue.edu> or <steventotosy@hotmail.com>.

Degrees held: Ph.D. in Comparative Literature, University of Alberta, Canada, 1989; B.Ed., Université d’Ottawa, Canada, 1984; M.A. in Comparative Literature, Carleton University, Canada, 1984; B.A., The University of Western Ontario, Canada, 1980; Languages: fluent written and oral English, German, French, and Hungarian; reading knowledge of Latin; limited Spanish and Russian; Citizenship: Canadian and Hungarian.

Bio Abstract: Steven Totosy's areas of interest and publications are in the humanities and social sciences, in culture, literature, and history ranging from theoretical work, European and North American culture and literature, diaspora, exile, and ethnic minority writing, comparative literature and comparative cultural studies, the sociology of knowledge (incl. the sociology of literature, readership and audience studies, etc.), communication and media studies, postcolonial studies, literature and film, and bibliographies to new media scholarship and knowledge management, editing, etc. At present residing in Boston, he taught at the University of Alberta 1984-2000. He is author, editor, or co-editor of twenty books and author of over one hundred articles, book chapters, bibliographies, and encyclopedia entries published on both sides of the Atlantic and elsewhere. His work is also published in French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Chinese, Polish, and Spanish translation. His most recent single-authored book is Comparative Literature: Theory, Method, Application (Rodopi, 1998). His recent edited volumes include Comparative Literature Now: Theories and Practice / La Littérature comparée à l'heure actuelle. Théories et réalisations (Honoré Champion, 1999) and Comparative Central European Culture is forthcoming by Purdue UP in 2002. Editor and desk-top publisher of CRCL: Canadian Review of Comparative Literature / Revue Canadienne de Littérature Comparée 1989-97 and guest editor of thematic issues of other journals, he is founding and current editor of CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture: A WWWeb Journal, published by Purdue UP at <http://clcwebjournal.lib.purdue.edu/> and series editor of books in Comparative Cultural Studies also by Purdue UP <http://www.thepress.purdue.edu/compstudies.htm>. His next book is Comparative Cultural Studies: Theory, History, Application, forthcoming by Purdue UP in 2003.

List of Selected Publications

Books (selected; single authored and edited)
    Comparative Cultural Studies: Theory, History, Application. Series in Comparative Cultural Studies 4. West Lafayette: Purdue UP, forthcoming in 2003.
    Michael Ondaatje. Ed. Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek. Canadian Writers Series. Toronto: Guernica Editions, forthcoming in 2002.
    Comparative Literature and Comparative Cultural Studies. Ed. Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek. Series in Comparative Cultural Studies 2. West Lafayette: Purdue UP, forthcoming in 2002.
    Comparative Central European Culture. Ed. Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek. Series in Comparative Cultural Studies 1. West Lafayette: Purdue UP, forthcoming in January 2002. ISBN 1-55753-240-0.
    Comparative Literature Now: Theories and Practice / La Littérature comparée à l’heure actuelle. Théories et réalisations. Ed. Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek, Milan V. Dimic, and Irene Sywenky. Bibliothèque de littérature comparée 5. Paris: Honoré Champion, 1999. ISBN 2-85203-605-3.
    Comparative Literature: Theory, Method, Application. By Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek. Studies in Comparative Literature 18. Amsterdam-Atlanta, GA: Rodopi, 1998. ISBN 90-420-0534-3.
    Wen hsüe yen chiu ti ho fa hua (Legitimizing the Study of Literature). By Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek. Trans. Ma Jui-ch'i. Peking University Academic Lectures Series 7. Beijing: Peking UP, 1997. ISBN 7-301-03482-2.
    The Social Dimensions of Fiction: On the Rhetoric and Function of Prefacing Novels in the Nineteenth-Century Canadas. By Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek. University of Siegen NIKOL Series 15. Braunschweig-Wiesbaden: Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn, 1993. ISBN 3-528-07335-7.

Scholarly Articles (selected; scholarly journals and book chapters)
    "The Study of Literature and Culture Online: Theory and Application." Distance Education Course, English 475: Literature
and Hypertext. Edmonton: Athabasca U, 2000-01.
    "The New Knowledge Management: Online Research and Publishing in the Humanities." CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture: A WWWeb Journal 3.1 (2001): <http://clcwebjournal.lib.purdue.edu/clcweb01-1/totosy01.html>.
    "Toward a Framework of Audience Studies." CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture: A WWWeb Journal (Library) (2001-): <http://clcwebjournal.lib.purdue.edu/library/audiencestudies.html>.
    "Comparative Cultural Studies and Constructivism." Frame: Tijdschrift voor Literatuurwetenschap 15.1 (2001): 38-60.
    "English-language Memoir Literature by Central European Jewish Women." Mnemosyne: ZEIT-Schrift für jüdische Kultur 26 (2000): 97-108.
    "The Systemic and Empirical Approach, the Theory of In-between Peripherality, and Their Applications to Diaspora and Ethnic Literatures an Cultures." Siegfried J. Schmidt Festschrift. Ed. Achim Barsch, Gebhard Rusch, and Reinhold Viehoff. Halle: U of Halle-Wittenberg (1999-): <http://www.schmidt.uni-halle.de/konzepte/texte/totosy1.htm>.
    "Michael Ondaatje’s The English Patient, 'History,' and the Other." CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture: A WWWeb Journal 1.4 (1999): <http://clcwebjournal.lib.purdue.edu/clcweb99-4/totosy99-2.html>.
    "From Comparative Literature Today Toward Comparative Cultural Studies." CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture: A WWWeb Journal 1.3 (1999): <http://clcwebjournal.lib.purdue.edu/clcweb99-3/totosy99.html>.
    "Literary and Filmic Representations of the Titanic Disaster." Poseidon and the Muses: Proceedings of the International Conference on Arts, Literature and the Ocean. Ed. Ling Chung, Chen-wan Ting, Chung-wen Kung, I-chun Wang, Hsiao-yu Sun, and Yen Chen. Kaohsiung: National Sun Yat-sen U, 1999. 117-24.
    "Configurations of Postcoloniality and National Identity: Inbetween Peripherality and Narratives of Change." The Comparatist: Journal of the Southern Comparative Literature Association 23 (1999): 89-110.
    "Social Discourse and the Problematics of Theory, Culture, Media, and Audience." Language and Beyond: Actuality and Virtuality in the Relations between Word, Image and Sound. Ed. Paul Joret and Aline Remael. Amsterdam-Atlanta, GA: Rodopi, 1998. 231-40.
    "The Importance of Cultural Dialogue: A Case Study of Ethnic Minority Writing and Cultural Participation in Canada." Cultural Dialogue and Misreading. Ed. Mabel Lee and Meng Hua. University of Sidney World Literature Series Vol. 1. Sydney: Wild Peony, 1997. 367-76.
    "Mimetics and Narration in Berlin Alexanderplatz (Döblin and Faßbinder)." Parodia, pastiche, mimetismo. Ed. Paola Mildonian. Roma: Bulzoni, 1997. 317-29.
    "Sexuality and Eroticism in Musil's Die Versuchung der stillen Veronika." Colloquia Germanica: Internationale Zeitschrift für Germanistik 30.2 (1997): 131-47.
    "The Importance of Cultural Dialogue: A Case Study of Ethnic Minority Writing and Cultural Participation in Canada." Cultural Dialogue and Misreading. Ed. Mabel Lee and Meng Hua. Sydney: Wild Peony P and U of Hawaii P, 1997. 367-76.
    "Reading Pornographic Literature: The Author and Gender Appropriation." The Systemic and Empirical Approach to Literature and Culture as Theory and Application. Ed. Steven Tötösy de Zepetnek and Irene Sywenky. Edmonton: Research Institute for Comparative Literature, U of Alberta and Siegen: Institute for Empirical Literature and Media Research, Siegen U, 1997. 515-25.
    1996. "Margit Kaffka and Dorothy Richardson: A Comparison." Hungarian Studies 11.1 (1996): 77-95.