Joanna Rapf

Visiting Professor

Appointments

Visiting Professor

Biography

Joanna E. Rapf is an Emerita Professor of English and Film & Video Studies from the University of Oklahoma. However, since 1978, she has regularly taught as a Visitor at Dartmouth. Her father, Maurice Rapf '35, was a screenwriter and Emeritus Director of Film Studies here. Her grandfather, Harry Rapf, was one of the three founders of MGM. Joanna has published books on Buster Keaton, "On the Waterfront," Sidney Lumet, along with numerous articles and essays. Her most recent book, co-edited, is The Blackwell Companion to Film Comedy.

Education

A.B. Brown University

M.A. Columbia University

Ph.D. Brown University

Contact

Joanna.E.Rapf@dartmouth.edu
646-3834
Visual Arts Center, Room 210
HB 6194

Departments

Film and Media Studies