faculty

Jacqueline O'Dell, PhD she/her

Associate Teaching Professor

English & Communication

Contact

508-999-8274

jodell@umassd.edu

Balsam Hall 9167

Education

Tufts University

PhD

Tufts University

New York University

Teaching

First-Year Writing
Studies in Literature

Teaching

Programs

English BA

Teaching

Online and Continuing Education Courses

ENL 200: Studies in Literature

A study of selected readings dealing with a special topic chosen by the instructor. Recent special topics include New England Literature, Children's Literature, the Artist in Literature, Black Music, and Black Literature. May be repeated with change of content. Cross-listed as BLS 200; LST 200.
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Research

Research interests

Contemporary American Literature
Literature After the Internet
Digital Culture
Genre

Select publications

Jacqueline O'Dell (2023).
'I Can’t Live in Your Book Anymore': The Limits of Genre in Spike Jonze’s Her
Genre: Forms of Discourse and Culture, 56
Jacqueline O'Dell (2019).
One More Time with Feeling: Repetition, Contingency, and Sincerity in Ben Lerner’s 10:04
Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, 61
Jacqueline O'Dell (2017).
The Gift Network: Dave Eggers and the Circulation of Second Editions
NANO: New American Notes Online, 11