Faculty Profile for Jon M Smith

Biography Section
Research Interests
Narratology, the History of Film, Film GenresSelected Scholarly/Creative Work
- Kapurch, K., Smith, J. M., & Womack, K. (2022, October 19). Rising from the Ashes: Billy Preston’s Victory. Los Angeles Sentinel.
- Smith, J. M., & Henderson, S. (2021). Make Them Cry. Retrieved from https://www.harpercollins.com/products/make-them-cry-smith-hendersonjon-marc-smith?variant=32126227742754
- Kapurch, K., & Smith, J. M. (2020). “Blackbird Fly: Paul McCartney’s Legend, Billy Preston’s Gospel, and Lead Belly’s Blues.” Interdisciplinary Literary Studies, 22, 5–30.
- Smith, J. M., & Henderson, S. (2020). Make Them Cry. Retrieved from https://www.harpercollins.com/products/make-them-cry-smith-hendersonjon-marc-smith?variant=32126227742754
- Kapurch, K., & Smith, J. M. (2019). “A Fear So Real: Film Noir’s Fallen Man in Bruce Springsteen’s DARKNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN and the David Lynch Oeuvre.” Interdisciplinary Literary Studies: A Journal of Criticism and Theory, 21, 89–108.
Selected Service Activities
Member
Reduced Textbook Cost Departmental Committee
September 2021-Present
Co-Chair
Lecturer Faculty Annual Review Committee
August 2019-Present
Member
Sophomore Literature Committee
September 2017-Present
Member
First-Year English Committee
May 2016-Present
Member
Writing and Rhetoric Committee
August 1, 2012-Present