Norman Weinstein

American poet, academic and critic whose books include A Night in Tunisia: Imaginings of Africa in Jazz; Gertrude Stein and the Literature of the Modern Consciousness (Ungar); and Nigredo: Selected Poems 1970-1980 (Station Hill). His jazz criticism has been published in The Village Voice, Jazziz, and Down Beat. He has taught at universities in New York and Idaho, and currently teaches English as a Second Language to Italian and Chinese engineers at Micron Technology.