Office Location: 313 Allen Building, Durham, NC 27708
Email Address: jarvis.mcinnis@duke.edu

Teaching (Spring, 2025):

• English 290s-3.01, Sp top eng lit mod & contemp Synopsis

  Allen 318, MW 10:05 AM-11:20 AM

• English 390s-1.02, Single american author (top) Synopsis

  Allen 317, MW 01:25 PM-02:40 PM

Office Hours:

Spring '25 Semester:

 Mondays and Wednesdays 3:00-4:00(313 Allen)

Education:

Ph.D., Columbia University

Representative Publications   (More Publications)

1. McInnis, JC. "a "reorder of things" in black studies: sacred praxis, phono(geo)graphy, and the counter-archive of diaspora." Comparative Literature Studies 59.1 (February, 2022): 11-48. [doi]  [abs]
2. Mcinnis, JC. "Black Women's Geographies and the Afterlives of the Sugar Plantation." American Literary History 31.4Oxford University Press (OUP), (December, 2019): 741-774. [doi]  [abs]
3. McInnis, JC. "A corporate plantation reading public: Labor, literacy, and diaspora in the global black South." American Literature 91.3Duke University Press, (September, 2019): 523-555. [doi]  [abs]
4. Jarvis C. McInnis. "“Behold the Land”: W. E. B. Du Bois, Cotton Futures, and the Afterlife of the Plantation in the US South." The Global South 10.2Indiana University Press, (2016): 70-70. [doi]
5. McInnis, JC. "“That ‘the Land Would One Day Be Free’: Reconciling Race and Region in African American and Southern Studies.”." Mississippi Quarterly: The Journal of Southern Cultures 68.1-2 (2015): 15-20.