Alisha Knight
Assistant Professor of English and American Studies
Director of Black Studies Program
E-mail: aknight2@washcoll.edu
Phone: (800) 422-1782, ext. 7775
Office: Daly 104
Education
B.A., Spelman College, 1993; M.A., Rutgers University, 1995; M.Phil., Drew University 2001; Ph.D., Drew University, 2004.
Office Hours
On leave until June 2008.
Current Research
Dr. Knight is presently researching the Colored Co-Operative Publishing Company and the Post-Bellum, Pre-Harlem African American publishing trade.
Teaching Areas
- African American Literature (Introductory Survey)
- African American Novel
- The Harlem Renaissance
- The Gilded Age and American Literary Realism
- The History of the Book in America (Print Culture)