Darryl Dickson-Carr
Darryl Dickson-Carr is an American author, professor, and literary critic.
Life
Dr. Dickson-Carr graduated from University of California, Santa Barbara, with a Ph.D. in English with a focus on African American satire.He taught at Florida State University before joining the English faculty at Southern Methodist University, where he currently teaches and serves as interim Director of Graduate Studies.
Awards
- 2006 American Book Award, for ''The Columbia Guide to Contemporary African American Fiction''
Works
- "The Projection of the Beast: Subverting Mythologies in Toni Morrison’s Jazz.”, CLA Journal 49:2. 168-83.
- “Introduction.” Ebony Rising: Short Fiction from the Greater Harlem Renaissance Era, 1912-1940, Craig Gable ed. Indiana University Press, 2004.