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Michael Lesy (born 1945) is a writer and professor of literary journalism at Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts. His books, which combine historical photographs with his own writing, include ''Wisconsin Death Trip'' (1973), ''Bearing Witness: A Photographic Chronicle of American Life'' (1982), ''Visible Light'' (1985), ''Murder City: The Bloody History of Chicago in the Twenties'' (2007), and ''Repast: Dining Out at the Dawn of the New American Century'' with Lisa Stoffer (2013). Lesy grew up in Shaker Heights, Ohio and studied at Columbia University, The University of Wisconsin and Rutgers University, where he attained a doctorate in American cultural history.〔Birnbaum, Robert (2003) "(Interview: Michael Lesy )", identitytheory.com, September 16, 2003, retrieved 2011-03-12〕 He has taught at Hampshire College since 1990 and is professor of literary journalism. In 2006 he was named a United States Artists Fellow.〔"(PROFESSOR MICHAEL LESY NAMED UNITED STATES ARTISTS FELLOW )", Hampshire College, retrieved 2011-03-12〕 ''Wisconsin Death Trip'' was adapted into a film by James Marsh in 1999.〔Holden, Stephen (1999) "(FILM REVIEW; How a Town In Wisconsin Went Mad )", ''New York Times'', December 1, 1999, retrieved 2011-03-12〕〔Marcus, Greil (1999) "(A Record of Despair Born of a Single Image )", ''New York Times'', November 28, 1999, retrieved 2011-03-12〕 Lesy is also a professor in the Five Colleges (Massachusetts) community of Hampshire County, Massachusetts. He was awarded a 2013 Guggenheim Fellowship for Photography Studies.〔Guggenheim Foundation (2013) "(Michael Lesy )", retrieved 2013-09-16〕 ==Bibliography== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Michael Lesy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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