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Biographical Sketch
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Professor of English at the University of Southern California since 2003, David Lloyd has published primarily in the field of Irish literature and culture and on colonialism and nationalism. His books in Irish Studies are: Nationalism and Minor Literature: James Clarence Mangan and the Emergence of Irish Cultural Nationalism (1987); Anomalous States: Irish Writing and the Postcolonial Moment (1993); Ireland After History (2000); and a special issue of Interventions, "Ireland's Modernities" (2003). A new collection of essays, Irish Times: Essays on the History and Temporality of Irish Modernity will appear from Field Day Press, Dublin, 2008. He is currently at work on a further book, A History of the Irish Orifice: the Irish Body and Modernity. He has co-published several other books: The Nature and Context of Minority Discourse, co-edited with Abdul JanMohamed (1991); The Politics of Culture in the Shadow of Capital, co-edited with Lisa Lowe (1997); and Culture and the State, co-authored with Paul Thomas (1997). He is also working on a study of culture and ideology, Aesthetic Education: the Cultural Formation of the Subject. He teaches on Irish literature, cultural and postcolonial theory and British and Anglophone literature from Romanticism to the present. He joined USC in Fall 2003 after teaching at Scripps College, Claremont, and the University of California, Berkeley.
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Education
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B.A. , Cambridge University, 1/1977
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M.A. , Cambridge University, 1/1981
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Ph.D. Literature and Colonialism, Modern Irish Literature, Poetry and Poetics, Cambridge University, 1/1982
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Academic Appointment, Affiliation, and Employment History
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Hartley Burr Alexander Chair in the Humanities, Scripps College, Claremont, 01/01/1998-
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Professor, Department of English, University of California, Berkeley, 01/01/1993-01/01/1997
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Associate Professor, Department of English, University of California, Berkeley, 01/01/1987-01/01/1993
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Assistant Professor, Department of English, University of California, Berkeley, 01/01/1983-01/01/1987
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Graduate Instructor in English Literature, Cambridge University, 01/01/1979-01/01/1981
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Description of Research
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Summary Statement of Research Interests
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David Lloyd specializes in Irish literature and culture and in cultural and aesthetic theory. He is the author of Nationalism and Minor Literature (1987); Anomalous States (1993); and Ireland After History (2000); irish Times: Professor of English at the University of Southern California since 2003, David Lloyd has published primarily in the field of Irish literature and culture and on colonialism and nationalism. His books in Irish Studies are: Nationalism and Minor Literature: James Clarence Mangan and the Emergence of Irish Cultural Nationalism (1987); Anomalous States: Irish Writing and the Postcolonial Moment (1993); Ireland After History (2000); and a special issue of Interventions, "Ireland's Modernities" (2003). A new collection of essays, Irish Times: Essays on the History and Temporality of Irish Modernity will appear from Field Day Press, Dublin, 2008. He is currently at work on a further book, A History of the Irish Orifice: the Irish Body and Modernity. He has co-published several other books: The Nature and Context of Minority Discourse, co-edited with Abdul JanMohamed (1991); The Politics of Culture in the Shadow of Capital, co-edited with Lisa Lowe (1997); and Culture and the State, co-authored with Paul Thomas (1997). He is also working on a study of culture and ideology, Aesthetic Education: the Cultural Formation of the Subject. He teaches on Irish literature, cultural and postcolonial theory and British and Anglophone literature from Romanticism to the present. He joined USC in Fall 2003 after teaching at Scripps College, Claremont, and the University of California, Berkeley.and is currently at work on a further book, A History of the Irish Orifice: the Irish Body and Modernity. He has co-published several other books, including Culture and the State, co-authored with Paul Thomas (1997), The Politics of Culture in the Shadow of Capital (1997), with Lisa Lowe, and The Nature and Context of Minority Discourse (1991), with Abdul JanMohamed.
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Research Specialties
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(Ph.D., Cambridge University, England, 1982) Professor of English: Colonialism; Irish Literature and Cultural History; “Minority Discourse”; Ethnic Cultures; postcolonial theory
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Publications
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Book
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Lloyd, D.
(2007).
Irish Times: Essays on the History and Temporality of Irish Modernity. South Bend, IN: University of Notre Dame.
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Lloyd, D.
(2006).
Republics of Difference: Yeats, MacGreevy, Beckett. South Bend, IN: Republics of Difference: Yeats, MacGreevy, Beckett/University of Notre Dame.
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Journal Article
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Lloyd, D.
(2007).
The Political Economy of the Potato. Nineteenth-Century Contexts/Taylor and Francis.
Vol. 29 (2), pp. 311 - 335.
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Lloyd, D.
(2007).
"Rage against the Divine". South Atlantic Quarterly/Duke University Press.
Vol. 102 (2 (Spring 2007)), pp. 345-372.
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Lloyd, D.
(2005).
“Mobile Figures”. Vectors: Journal of Culture and Technology in a Dynamic Vernacular/University of Southern California.
Vol. 2
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Lloyd, D.
(2005).
“The Indigent Sublime: Specters of Irish Hunger”. Representations/University of California Press. pp. p.152-185.
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Lloyd, D.
(2005).
“The Subaltern in Motion: Subalternity, the Popular, and Irish Working Class History”. Postcolonial Studies/Taylor and Francis. pp. p.421-437.
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Lloyd, D.
(2005).
"Republics of Difference: Yeats, MacGreevy, Beckett". Field Day Review/University of Notre Dame.
Vol. 1 (2005), pp. 42-69..
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Advisement
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Office Hours
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Tu: 10 am-12pm, and by appointment,
Fall
2007
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Th: 11-12, and by appointment,
Fall
2007
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Honors and Awards
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National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship, Support for writing a book on Beckett and painting., 2007-2008
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Recipient, Arts and Humanities Initiative grant for staged reading of my play, The Press,
Spring
2008
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USC or School/Dept Award for Teaching, USC Parents Association Teaching Award Nominee, 2006-2007
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Service to the University
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Committees
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Vice-President, College Faculty Council, 2006-2007
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Service to the Profession
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Editorships and Editorial Boards
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Advisory Editor, Internationalist Review of Irish Culture, 2007-
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Member, International Advisory Board, Irish Migration, Race and Social Transformation, 2006-
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International Editorial Board Member, Postcolonial Studies, 1999-
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Member, editorial board., Topoi, 1998-
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Professional Memberships
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American Studies Association, 2006-
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Modern Language Association, 1983-
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American Comparative Literature Association, 2006-2007
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