Vincent Schleitwiler
Assistant Professor of English
E-mail: Vschleitwiler@williams.edu
Phone: (413) 597-4773
EDUCATION:
BA: Oberlin College, 1996; PhD: U. of Washington, 2008
COURSES TAUGHT:
Intro to African American Writing; Black Modernisms and the Great Migration; Aesthetics, Knowledge, and Racial Perception
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
“Into a Burning House: Representing Segregation’s Death,” African American Review 42.1 (2008)
PROGRAM CONNECTIONS:
Africana Studies
PRIMARY FIELDS OF RESEARCH:
African American literature and culture; comparative ethnic studies; Asian American studies; Filipino colonial and postcolonial literature
OTHER INTERESTS:
Theories of race, nation, diaspora, and empire; black aesthetic traditions across multiple media