Professor Gary Saul Morson

Gary Saul Morson is a prizewinning literary critic and the author of "Anna Karenina" in Our Time , Narrative and Freedom , and, most recently, Minds Wide Shut , cowritten with Morton Schapiro. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Morson has written for the New York Review of Books , American Scholar , New Criterion , and Wall Street Journal . He is Lawrence B. Dumas Professor of the Arts and Humanities at Northwestern University, where for three decades he has taught an iconic...See more

Gary Saul Morson is a prizewinning literary critic and the author of "Anna Karenina" in Our Time , Narrative and Freedom , and, most recently, Minds Wide Shut , cowritten with Morton Schapiro. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Morson has written for the New York Review of Books , American Scholar , New Criterion , and Wall Street Journal . He is Lawrence B. Dumas Professor of the Arts and Humanities at Northwestern University, where for three decades he has taught an iconic course on Tolstoy and Dostoevsky that is frequently the university's most popular class. See less