Black Southern Gothic is a podcast connected to a course at University of Iowa where we explore African American writing from the US South. These episodes will introduce you to readings from Zora Neale Hurston, Jesmyn Ward, Randall Kenan, Natasha Tretheway, Tayari Jones, and Attica Locke.
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Black Southern Gothic is a podcast connected to a course at University of Iowa where we explore African American writing from the US South. These episodes will introduce you to readings from Zora Neale Hurston, Jesmyn Ward, Randall Kenan, Natasha Tretheway, Tayari Jones, and Attica Locke.
In this short episode, I explain what I mean by the terms Black, Southern, and Gothic and ask the main questions of the course. I place this course in context of African American literature as well as the gothic literary tradition.
Black Southern Gothic
Black Southern Gothic is a podcast connected to a course at University of Iowa where we explore African American writing from the US South. These episodes will introduce you to readings from Zora Neale Hurston, Jesmyn Ward, Randall Kenan, Natasha Tretheway, Tayari Jones, and Attica Locke.