About Amanda Ann Klein
Amanda Ann Klein is Associate Professor of Film Studies in the English Department at East Carolina University. She is the author of American Film Cycles: Reframing Genres, Screening Social Problems, & Defining Subcultures (University of Texas Press, 2011) and recently completed the anthology Multiplicities: Cycles, Sequels, Remakes and Reboots in Film & Television (University of Texas Press). She is currently working on a book project about MTV reality programming and youth identities. Her scholarship has appeared in Quarterly Review of Film and Video, Jump Cut, Flow, Antenna, Salon and The New Yorker. Her fiction has appeared in Word Riot, The Rumpus, Tell Us A Story, The Fat City Review and Geeked Magazine.