Committee on Degrees in History and Literature at Harvard

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• NAME: Lisa Brooks (on leave 2011-2012)
• FIELD IN HISTORY AND LITERATURE: America
• Ph.D.: Cornell University (English Literature, with minor in American Indian Studies)
• AREAS OF INTEREST:
  • American Indian Literature:
  • Early American Indian Writing, Contemporary American Indian Literature, Oral Traditions, American Indian History, Indigenous Intellectual Traditions, Ecology/Environmentalism and Native Communities, Native Northeastern Culture and Diplomacy, Gender in American Indian Studies, Language and Indigenous Epistemology
  • American Literature:
  • Colonial and Nineteenth-Century American Literature and History, New England Literature and History, Environmental Literature and History, Contemporary American "Ethnic" Literatures, Post-colonial and colonial theory in the Americas, Theories of Place, Space
  • Theories of colonialism and decolonization
• BOOK/MANUSCRIPT TITLE: "The Common Pot: The Recovery Native Space in the Northeast"
• E-MAIL ADDRESS: lbrooks@fas
• OFFICE: Barker 147
• OFFICE PHONE: 495-0801

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• Barker Center 122, Cambridge, MA 02138
• Phone: (617) 495-4029 | Fax: (617) 496-5605 | Email: histlit@fas.harvard.edu

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