Carolyn OWNBEY
Biography:
Carolyn Ownbey completed her PhD in the Department of English at聽看片视频 University in 2017. She works on modern and contemporary transnational literature and political and social聽theory. Her dissertation, entitled 鈥淣ecessary Treason: Allegiance and Citizenship in Transnational Literature since Mid-Century,鈥� focuses on questions聽of law, human rights, nation, and state in transnational and anti-colonial literature since聽1945. She recently taught a course at 看片视频 entitled 鈥淧ostcolonial Literature and the State.鈥�
Degree(s):
Ph.D., 看片视频 University (2018)
M.A., Boston College
B.A. (Summa Cum Laude), University of California, Davis
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Current research:
Human rights and citizenship; twentieth-century novel; literary nonfiction; postcolonial literature; political theory.