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Building: CNH301

P.O. Box 161346
Orlando, FL 32816-1346

407-823-2212
Fax: 407-823-3300
english@mail.ucf.edu

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Composition
407-823-5417
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Guidelines ENC1101 ENC1102 Writing Contest Winning Essays

Degrees Creative Writing Track Literature Track Technical Writing Track Minors Creative Writing Linguistics Literature Technical Writing and Editing Writing Honors Honors In The Major

Degrees Texts and Technology, Ph.D. Creative Writing, M.F.A. Literary, Cultural, and Textual Studies, M.A. Rhetoric and Composition, M.A. Technical Communication, M.A. Certificates Professional Writing

Research Faulkner Journal Stylus: A Journal of First-Year Writing Literary Florida Review Cypress Dome

Professional Literary Arts Parnership Student Cypress Dome Society Sigma Tau Delta Future Technical Communicators Engineers Without Borders

Student Faculty

Events Highlights

Kevin Meehan

Associate Professor

kmeehan@mail.ucf.edu
Office Hours: Tu-Th 8:30-10:00 a.m.
Campus Location: CNH303G

Education

Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from University of Maryland (1996)
B.A. in Philosophy from Georgetown University (1984)

Research Interests

Caribbean Literature, African American Literature, Haitian Studies, Literature and Educational Development

Recent Research Activities

Click on the link below to see the University Press of Mississippi page for my book (offered at 30% discount):

People Get Ready: African American and Caribbean Cultural Exchange (2009)

Click on the links below to see some recent video work:

Selected Publications

Books

People Get Ready: African American and Caribbean Cultural Exchange. Jackson, MS: University of Mississippi Press, 2009.

Articles/Essays

“Caribbean Literature and Popular Culture.” Understanding the Contemporary Caribbean. Eds., Richard Hillman and Thomas D’Agostino. Boulder, CO: Lynne Reinner, 2003. 305-332. With Paul Miller. Revised and reprinted for second edition, 2008.
“Brilliant Episodes of Invention: Jayne Cortez in Poetic Dialogue with John LaRose.” Wasifiri 21:3 (November, 2006): 59-64.
“Romance and Revolution: Reading Women’s Narratives of Caribbean Decolonization.” Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature 25:2 (Fall, 2006): 291-305.
“Martí, Schomburg, y la cuestión racial.” Afro-Hispanic Review 25:2 (Spring, 2006): 73-88. With Paul Miller

Spring 2010 Courses

Course Number	Course	Title	Mode	Date and Time
21350	AML3682	ETHNIC LITERATURE IN AMERICA	WWW	-
AML 3682 CAH-ENG 3(3,0) Ethnic Literature in America: PR: ENC 1102. Contributions of linguistic and ethnic groups of non-English origin to the literature of the United States.
10786	ENG3014	THEORIES AND TECH OF LIT STUDY	WWW	-
ENG 3014 CAH-ENG 3(3,0) Theories and Techniques of Literature Study: PR: Junior standing, or C.I., and C (2.0) or better required in ENC 1102. Techniques of analysis, theories of interpretation, and application of critical approaches to selected works.