Eurie Dahn
Associate Professor
Degrees
| Ph.D. | English Language and Literature | The University of Chicago |
| M.A. | English Language and Literature | The University of Chicago |
| B.A. | English and Philosophy | University of California, Berkeley |
Professional Experience
Areas of specialization: African American literature, periodical studies, 20th Century U.S. literature, Anglo-American modernism, the Harlem Renaissance, the American South, and the digital humanities
Website: https://www.euriedahn.com/
Teaching Interests
She has recently taught courses on the Harlem Renaissance; African American periodicals; walking; modernist parties; surveillance and privacy; Richard Wright and Ralph Ellison; and the Caribbean Harlem Renaissance
Research/Creative Works
Book: Jim Crow Networks: African American Periodical Cultures (U Mass Press, 2021)
Selected publications:
- The Digital Colored American Magazine, directed with Brian Sweeney, 2014-present. An in-progress digitization of original issues of The Colored American Magazine, published from 1900-1909, with digital tools and critical supports. In collaboration with the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University
- Introduction: “Forgotten Manuscripts: ‘Lex Talionis: A Story’ By Robert W. Bagnall,” African American Review 4 (Winter 2018): 279-287
- Review: “Modernist Experiments in Genre, Media, and Transatlantic Print Culture (Routledge 2017), by Jennifer J. Sorensen,” Journal of Modern Periodical Studies 2 (2017): 242-246
- “‘Unashamedly Black’: Jim Crow Aesthetics and the Visual Logic of Shame,” MELUS: Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States 2 (Summer 2014): 93-114
- “Cane in the Magazines: Race, Form, and Global Periodical Networks,” Journal of Modern Periodical Studies 3.2 (December 2012): 119-135