John McCluskey Jr.

Professor; Adjunct Professor of English
Alma Mater: MA, Stanford University, 1972

Email: mccluske@indiana.edu
Phone: 812.855.0143
Office: Memorial Hall East, M-28

Courses:

A169 Introduction to Afro-American Literature, A380 Recent Black American Writing (African American Short Story), A480 Traditions in the African American Novel, A501 Seminar in the Harlem Renaissance, A502 Seminar on Wright, Baldwin, and Ellison

Research:

Fiction writing, creative nonfiction, modern African American fiction, comparative black world fiction.

Recent Publications:

  1. Black Men Speaking, co-edited with Charles Johnson, 1997
  2. “Ralph Ellison” Notable Black American Men, Jessie Carney Smith, et al.(ed.), (Detroit: Gale, 1998)
  3. “Rudolph Fisher” and “The Walls of Jericho,” Oxford Companion to African-American Literature, Oxford University Press (New York: Oxford University Press, 1997)

Curriculum Vitae (PDF)