- Ph.D. Program
- Email: giyeaah@tamu.edu
- Office: LAAH 483
- Document: CV
Biography
Seulgiye Kim has a B.A. and an M.A. in English Literature from Ewha Womans University, Korea and is now working towards her Ph.D. in the English department at Texas A&M. Her main interests lie in investigating different implications of labor and productivity in a highly developed capitalist society. She seeks to conduct further studies on contemporary transnational American novels to attain a better understanding of the possibility for a future that resists the capitalist imperative, and exploitation, of human productivity.
Research Interests
- 20th and 21st Century Studies
- African American and Diaspora Literature
- American Literature and Culture
- Gender and Sexuality Studies
- Transnational Literatures
Educational Background
- M.A., Ewha Womans University, 2018
- B.A., Ewha Womans University, 2014
Selected Publications
- “Virtue Rediscovered in Samuel Richardson’s Pamela.” Journal of Eighteenth Century English Literature, vol. 16, no. 2, 2019, pp. 143-166.
- “Racism and Alienation: Deconstructing the Strong Black Woman in Langston Hughes’s ‘Cora Unashamed.’” Journal of American Studies, vol. 50, no. 2, 2018, pp. 235-255.
- “African-American Male Identity Re-defined in Leonard Pitts, Jr.’s Before I Forget.” Journal of English and American Studies. Vol.15, No.1, 2016, pp. 117-137.