Rosamond S. King
Associate Professor, English
Director, Ethyle R. Wolfe Institute for the Humanities
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B.A., Cornell University, 1996, Literature and Linguistics
M.A., New York University, 1998, Comparative Literature
Ph.D., New York University, 2001, Comparative Literature and Performance Studies
Rosamond S. King is a professor of English and Women’s and Gender Studies whose scholarly work focuses on sexuality, performance, and literature in the Caribbean and Africa.
She is also a critical and creative writer whose book Island Bodies: Transgressive Sexualities in the Caribbean Imagination received the Caribbean Studies Association best book award. Her poetry collection Rock | Salt | Stone received the Lambda Literary Award.
