Research strengths cover a broad range of historical periods and disciplines, with staff committed to interdisciplinary explorations and contextual understanding; staff publications and research interests include examinations of American art, literature and civil and natural history in the late 18th and 19th centuries; dialogues between literature, science and cultural discourse in early 20th-century America; interactions between African American literature, philosophy and the social sciences; relations between poetry trends in phenomenology and aesthetics and also between poetry and anthropology; new ways of conceptualising queer cultural history in the context of the American South; the incarceration of Japanese Americans in the context of race discourse and the built environment; mass media, globalisation, and identity formation; Native and European�American relations in the colonial period; and Native American culture and photography; corporate culture, terrorism and representations of the city.
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Sep |
2 years |
Full time | No application date provided |
Westminster, WC2R 2LS |
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Taught
King's College London
Americas: Studies

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