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Alexander Long is a Lecturer at Purdue University specializing in English literature and cultural studies. His research focuses on working-class narratives, Marxist theory, and representations of economic systems in pop culture, film, and Victorian/modernist texts.
- PhD in English, Purdue University (2020)
- M.A. and B.A. in English, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Dr. Long analyzes intersections of class struggle, neoliberalism, and antihero archetypes across 19th-21st century Anglo-American literature and media. His work explores topics like:
- Marxist critiques of capitalist representation
- Disability and marginalization in television
- Neoliberal labor dynamics in gig economy narratives
His publications span analyses of Oliver Twist, The Jungle, and modern series like Peaky Blinders, examining how cultural artifacts reflect economic and social tensions. Currently, he teaches Composition, Technical Writing, and Literature courses while serving as Financial Director for COVE, an open-access humanities platform.
Dr. Long's scholarship combines literary analysis with interdisciplinary frameworks, connecting Victorian realism to contemporary screen media and labor theory.
