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Patricia A. Matthew

teaches and writes about nineteenth-century British literature and culture at Montclair State University in New Jersey and lives in Brooklyn. She is the editor of Written/Unwritten: Tenure and Race in the Humanities (http://writtenunwritten.wordpress.com/).

Essays & Reviews

♫ Roxane ♫

By Patricia A. MatthewOctober 14, 2014
With a bestselling book and a new site, Roxane Gay is a welcome threat to mainstream feminist sensibilities
Essays & Reviews

Teaching While Black

By Patricia A. MatthewFebruary 18, 2014
If race is a construct, gender is a construct, and teaching is a performative act, where and how do I exist in the classroom as a real black woman?
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