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Timothy M. Robinson
Visiting Assistant Professor
Bates College
State University New York College at Brockport B.S.
The Pennsylvania State University M.A./Ph.D.
Teaching Interests:
American Literature
African American Literature
Literary Theory
Writing/College Composition
Courses Taught:
African American Literature
Langston Hughes and the Blues Aesthetic
The African American Novel: Slave and Neo-Slave Narratives
In the Presence of the Ancestor: History, Culture, and the Literary Imagination
Research:
American and African American Literature
Modernity
Gender Studies
Cultural Studies
Works in Progress:
Manuscript: In The Presence of the Ancestor: History, Culture, and the Literary Imagination
General Editor: The Encyclopedia of Slavery and Freedom in American Literature.
Publications:
“Signifying.” Icons of African American Literature. Greenwood Press. Vol. 2 (forthcoming).
“Postmodern Negotiations and the Ancestral Presence in African American Fiction.” Southwestern University’s Brown Working Papers VIII (2008).
“Teaching the Ancestor Figure in African American Literature.” Teaching American Literature: A Journal of Theory and Practice (Winter 2007).
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