Daniel Stein is professor of North American literary and cultural studies and dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Siegen, Germany. He is author of Music Is My Life: Louis Armstrong, Autobiography, and American Jazz and Authorizing Superhero Comics: On the Evolution of a Popular Serial Genre. Stein has also coedited numerous essay collections and journal issues focused on US literature, graphic narratives, nineteenth-century serial literature, and popular culture.
