Contact
Alaina Kaus
Assistant Professor of English
English and Modern Language
Email: alaina.kaus@gsw.edu
Office: English Building, room 235
Phone: 229-931-2207
Education
- Ph.D., University of Connecticut
- M.A., University of Connecticut
- B.A., University of Wisconsin–Green Bay
Courses Taught
- Composition I
- Composition II
- American Literature II
Research Interests
- 20th- and 21st-century American Literature
- Transnational American Studies
- Immigrant and Refugee Literature
- War and Memory
- Human Rights
Recent Publications
- "Reimagining the Southern Gothic: The Two Souths in Monique Truong's Bitter in the Mouth." MELUS, vol. 42, no. 3, Sep. 2017, pp. 84-101.
- "A View from the Vietnamese Diaspora: Memories of Warfare and Refuge in GB Tran's Vietnamerica." Mosaic, vol. 49, no. 4, Dec. 2016, pp. 1-19.
- "Liberalities of Feeling: Free Market Subjectivities in Margaret Atwood's The Blind Assassin." Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, vol. 56, no. 4, Aug. 2015, pp. 369-82.
