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Tufts University Arts, Sciences and Engineering
 
Name: Christina Sharpe
Title: Associate Professor
Departmental Affiliation: English Department
Degrees: Ph.D. Cornell University; M.A. Cornell University; B.A. University of Pennsylvania
Expertise: African American Literature; Multi-Ethnic Literature; African Diaspora Literature; Cultural Studies; Visual Culture
Major Awards: Ford Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellowship (accepted), Woodrow Wilson Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Rockefeller Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Tufts Junior Faculty Research Leave
E-mail: christina.sharpe@tufts.edu

Scholarship & Research: Monstrous Intimacies: Making Post-Slavery Subjects forthcoming 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.

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