Expertise

Trudier Harris focuses her research on African American literature, particularly African American women writers; intersections between African American and American literature, especially southern American authors; folklore in/and literature; and science, speculative, and horror fiction.


Specialty:

  • African-American Literature
Affiliations

University Distinguished Research Professor, Department of English, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Alabama
2015

Past Affiliations

Professor, Department of English, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Alabama

Professor\Leave\N, Department of English and Comparative Literature, Fine Arts & Humanities, College of Arts & Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (past)

Communities
English
Degrees
PhD, Ohio State University, American Literature and Folklore, 1973
MA, Ohio State University, English, 1972
BA, Stillman College, English, 1969
Keywords
english language or literature