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Ajuan M. Mance
Professor, English
May Treat Morrison Professorship

At Mills since 1999

Office: Mills Hall 311
Phone: 510.430.3378
Email: amance@mills.edu
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Faculty Office Hours
Days	Time	Room
	On sabbatical Spring 2013	MH 311

Education

PhD, English, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
MA, English, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
BA, English with Honors, Brown University

Courses Taught

ENG 001: Critical Reading and Expository Writing
ENG 043: Introduction to African American Literature
ENG 045: World Roots of Literature
ENG 064: American Literature Survey II
ENG 117/217: 20th Century African American Literature
ENG 147/247: 19th Century African American Literature
ENG 161/261: Modern Drama
ENG 164/264: Modern American Fiction
ENG 180/280: Special Topics: African American Poetry Since 1965
ENG 180/280: Special Topics: The Oral Tradition
ENG 183/283: Advanced Seminars: Slavery in American Fiction
ENG 183/283: Advanced Seminars: The Oral Tradition
ENG 183/283: Advanced Seminars: 21st-Century African American Literature
ENG 183/283: Advanced Seminars: African American Poetry Since 1965

Professional Interests

African American literature, 19th-century American literature, U.S. popular culture, the oral tradition in U.S. literature, Black feminist thought, African American art

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Contemporary Writers Series

The Place for Writers

580 Split, Creative Writing Journal of Literature & Art

The Walrus

The Campanil

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Contact Information

P: 510.430.2217
F: 510.430.3398
E: english@mills.edu