Christopher Bracken, PhD

Professor, Faculty of Arts - English & Film Studies Dept

Contact

Professor, Faculty of Arts - English & Film Studies Dept
Email
cbracken@ualberta.ca
Address
3-39 Humanities Centre
11121 Saskatchewan Drive NW
Edmonton AB
T6G 2H5

Overview

Area of Study / Keywords

Indigenous literature settler colonialism literary theory and intellectual history


Research

Recent sample publication: "Manic History: Losing Children, Losing Memory."  Critical Times 6:2 (August 2023): 289-303.  DOI 10.1215/26410478-10437067.


Teaching

Recent course-topics: Indigenous Horror, Critical Race Theory, Poetics of Testimony, Discourse

Courses

ENGL 125 - Indigenous Literatures

An introduction to Indigenous literatures in North America, from their earliest oral forms to their contemporary variations. Note: Not to be taken by students with 6 units in approved junior English. Sections reserved for students in the TYP Program include a 3 hour seminar component in addition to the 3 hour lecture component.


ENGL 569 - Theory


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