J.C. Sibara (Jay)
Assistant Professor of English
Education
MA, English, University of Southern California
BA, English with a Minor in Philosophy and a Concentration in Interpretation Theory, Swarthmore College
Areas of Expertise
- Multi-ethnic US literatures
- Comparative studies of race and ethnicity
- Disability studies
- Environmental humanities
- Gender and sexuality studies
- Medical humanities
- Transnational American studies
Courses Currently Teaching
| Course | Course Title |
|---|---|
| EN120N A | Language, Thought, and Writing: Critical Inquiries in Medical Ethics |
| EN256 A | Studies in American Literary History: Civil War to the Present |
| EN369 A | Reading Race Now in Theory and Contemporary Multiethnic American Literature |
| EN493B A | Seminar: Beyond Borders in American Literature and Culture |
Other Courses Taught
| Course | Course Title |
|---|---|
| EN341 | American Realism and Naturalism: Then and Now |
| EN398 | Disability in Modern and Contemporary US Literature and Culture |
| EN493 | Beyond Borders: Narratives of Crossing |
Professional Information
Publications
"Disability and Dissent in Ann Petry's The Street." Literature and Medicine 36.1 (2018): 1-26.
Disability Studies and the Environmental Humanities: Toward an Eco-Crip Theory. Co-edited with Sarah Jaquette Ray. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2017.
“Disease, Disability, and the Alien Body in the Literature of Sui Sin Far." MELUS: The Journal of the Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States 39.1 (2014): 56-81.
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