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Kenneth Warren Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service Professor, Department of English Language & Literature, Committee on African & African-American Studies, Committee on the History of Culture, and the College; Deputy Provost for Research and Minority Issues Areas of Expertise:
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Background:
Kenneth Warren specializes in African-American literature and 19th- and 20th-century American literature and critical theory. His work has ranged from studying such major 20th-century writers as Leon Forrest and Ralph Ellison to such 19th-century critics as William Dean Howells. Warren is a member of the editorial boards of the Cambridge Series of American Literature and American Literary History. He is the author of So Black and Blue: Ralph Ellison and the Occasion of Criticism (University of Chicago Press, 2003) and Black and White Strangers: Race and American Literary Realism (University of Chicago Press, 1993). He has been at Chicago since 1991.
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News clippings:
"Why Democrats can't win Washington war of words" SUN-TIMES July 2, 2005 |
Press releases:
Inaugural Diversity Leadership Award winners reflect King's values University of Chicago to commemorate accomplishments of mathematics alumnus J. Ernest Wilkins Jr. |
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Chronicle articles:
U-Mich. STRIDE group shares recruitment techniques November 20, 2008 Kenneth Warren to serve additional two-year Deputy Provost term Warren will serve in newly created Deputy Provost post Professorships of distinction go to 19 members of faculty Kenneth Warren, the William J. Friedman & Alicia Townsend Friedman Professor in English Language |
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