Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Education
University of Chicago, Ph.D. 2006
Research Interests
American and African American Literature; The Idea of Black Culture; The American Novel after 1850; Slavery in the Atlantic World; Media Aesthetics
Work in Progress
The Book of Black Culture is my current book in progress. This book tells the story of how enslaved Africans and their descendants transformed America’s infamous failure into the greatest moral occasion of modern Western life.
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Counterlife: Slavery after Resistance and Social Death
Freeburg, C. C., Jan 2021, Duke University Press. 152 p.Research output: Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book
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Black Aesthetics and the Interior Life
Freeburg, C. C., Sep 12 2017, Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press. 159 p.Research output: Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book
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Melville and the Idea of Blackness: Race and Imperialism in Nineteenth Century America
Freeburg, C., Aug 2012, Cambridge University Press. 214 p. (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture)Research output: Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book
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Pip and the Sounds of Blackness in Moby-Dick
Freeburg, C., 2019, The New Melville Studies. Marrs, C. (ed.). Cambridge University Press, p. 42-52 11 p. (Twenty-First-Century Critical Revisions).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Review: M. Awkward's Philadephia Freedoms: Black American Trauma, Memory, and Culture after King
Freeburg, C. C., 2016, In: ALH Online Review. Series V, 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
Honors & Recognition
Activities
- 3 Editorial activity
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American Literature (Journal)
Christopher Freeburg (Editorial board member)
2020 → 2022Activity: Editorial work types › Editorial activity
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J19: The Journal of Nineteenth-Century Americanists (Journal)
Christopher Charles Freeburg (Advisory board member)
2016 → 2019Activity: Editorial work types › Editorial activity
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Leviathan: A Journal of Melville Studies (Journal)
Christopher Freeburg (Editorial board member)
2021 → …Activity: Editorial work types › Editorial activity