Pemberton, Gayle

Professor of English and African American Studies, Emerita

BA University of Michigan
MA Harvard University
PHD Harvard University
MAA Wesleyan University

EMAIL:

gpemberton@wesleyan.edu

COURSES TAUGHT:

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

19th and 20th Century American Fiction
African American Literature
American Film
Nonfiction writing

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Nonfiction writing
Film

AWARDS WON:

Binswanger Teaching Award, Wesleyan
John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship
New Jersey Humanities Award for Writing
W. E. B. Du Bois Fellowship
Ford Foundation Fellowship