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Email: michael.chaney@dartmouth.edu Phone: 603-646-2316 Office: 6032 Sanborn House
Education
B.A. Miami University; M.A. University of Charleston; Ph.D. Indiana University
Areas of Expertise
African-American literature and culture; 19th century American literature; visual culture studies
Selected Works
Fugitive Vision: Slave Image and Black Identity in Antebellum Narrative (Blacks in the Diaspora Series) (2008).
"Drawing on History in Recent African American Graphic Novels," MELUS: The Journal of the Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States, 32:3 (2007) 175-200.
"International Contexts of the Harlem Renaissance," in Cambridge Companion to the Harlem Renaissance, George Hutchinson (ed.), (2007) 41-54.
"Slave Cyborgs and the Black Infovirus: Ishmael Reed's Cybernetic Aesthetics," Modern Fiction Studies, 49:2 (2003) 261-283.
"Traveling Harlem's Europe: Vagabondage from Slave Narratives to Gwendolyn Bennett's 'Wedding Day' and Claude McKay's Banjo," Journal of Narrative Theory, 32:1 (2002) 52-76.
Current Projects
Marking the Gaps: Dave the Potter, Interdisciplinarity, and African American Studies; "Graffect: Affect and Subjectivity in Autobiographical Graphic Novels"