Elizabeth Twitchell
ACLS New Faculty Fellow in English, 2011-2013;Ph.D. 2009 (English) Yale; M.A. 2002 (Art History) Yale; B.A. 1998 (English) Stanford
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Areas of Research/Interest
19th- and 20th-century American literature; the American novel since 1945; Africa in American fiction; postcolonial studies; humanitarianism; critical theory; visual arts
Fellowships/Honors
ACLS New Faculty Fellowship; Donald C. Gallup Fellowship in American Literature; A. Bartlett Giamatti Fellowship in Art History
Publications
"Dave Eggers’s What is the What: Fictionalizing Trauma in the Era of Misery Lit.” American Literature 83 (September 2011): 621-648.
