nicholas brown |
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601 South Morgan Street (MC 162) |
Associate Professor |
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Literature of Africa, modernism, critical theory
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Nicholas Brown teaches Modernism, African literature, and critical theory in the English Department and in the Department of African American Studies. His research interests include Marxism, the history of aesthetics, Lusophone literature, and music studies. His book Utopian Generations: The Political Horizon of Twentieth-Century Literature (Princeton, 2005) examines the
relationship between postcolonial literature and European modernism, and
the relationship of each to continuing crises in the global economic
system.
PUBLICATIONS
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Utopian Generations: The Political Horizon of Twentieth-Century Literature |
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Pierre Bourdieu: Fieldwork in Culture |


