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Nathaniel Mills
he / him / his
English
310G Pillsbury Hall
310 Pillsbury Dr. S.E.
Minneapolis,
MN
55455
Collegiate Affiliation
Nathaniel Mills's research focuses on the political commitments of twentieth-century African American literature, specifically its engagements with the 1930s-1950s Communist left and with political movements of the Cold War and Civil Rights eras.
Educational Background & Specialties
Educational Background
- PhD: English Language and Literature, University of Michigan
- MA: English, Syracuse University
- BA: American Studies / English and Textual Studies, Syracuse University
Specialties
- 20th-century US and African American Literature
- Literature and Culture of the Great Depression
- The Literary Left and Communism in the US
- Ralph Ellison, Richard Wright
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