Modern & Contemporary

 

 

Hamilton

Teaching and Research Areas:

Caribbean and African Literatures; Caribbean Popular Music; Afrofuturism; Time; Trauma and Memory; Narrative Theory; Postcolonial Theory.
 

Grandison

Degrees

  • M.L.A. University of Michigan, 1990
  • B.S. University of Michigan, 1985

Articles

  • "Architecture's Other: Radicalizing the Vernacular," Appendx 4 (1999): 98-119.
  • "Challenging Formalism: The Implications of Contemporary Cultural Theory for Historic Preservation," Landscape Journal 18.1 (1999): 30-40.

Ganguly

 

Specialties

Modern and contemporary literatures in English; world literature; history and theory of the novel; postcolonial studies; literature and human rights; literature and technology; planetary humanities

Research

I specialize in post-1945 English and global anglophone literatures. My research is informed by postcolonial and world literary theories, new formalisms, new materialism, media ecologies, philosophies of technology and digitality, human rights discourse, and environmental concerns. 
 

Olwell

Degrees

Ph.D. University of Chicago, 2003
M.A. University of Chicago, 1990
B.A. University of Virginia, 1989

Books

 

Book in Progress: States of Mind:  Consent and Literature in the United States. 

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