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American Studies Faculty and Staff

Christina Sharpe


PositionAssociate Professor
Office location 107 Eaton Hall
Office hours
Emailchristina.sharpe@tufts.edu
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EducationB.A. University of Pennsylvania
M.A. Cornell University
Ph.D. Cornell University
Personal Statement

 

Select Publications

Monstrous Intimacies: Making Post-Slavery Subjects (Duke University Press)

“Gayl Jones’ ‘Days that were Pages of Hysteria’.” Proceedings from the conference, Revisiting Slave Narratives / Les avatars contemporains des récits d’esclaves. Paul Valéry University. Montpellier, France III. (Spring 2005).

“Learning to Live Without Black Familia: Cherríe Moraga’s Nationalist Articulations.” Tortilleras: Hispanic and Latina Lesbian Expression, Lourdes Torres ed. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2003) 240-257.

“The Costs of Re-membering: What’s at Stake in Gayl Jones’s Corregidora”. African American Performance and Theatre History: A Critical Reader. David Krasner and Harry Elam, eds. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000) 306-327.

Courses Taught  
Grants & Awards Ford Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Woodrow Wilson Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Rockefeller Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Tufts Junior Faculty Research Leave