Martha Cutter
Professor & Director/English
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Scholarly Contributions
100 Scholarly Contributions
“‘As White as Most White Women’: Racial Passing in Advertisements for Runaway Slaves and the Origins of a Multivalent Term.” American Studies 54.4 (2016): 73-97.
2016
Research Type: Journal Article
“Will the REAL Henry Box Brown Please Stand Up? Performances of Enslavement, Freedom, and Magical Transformation in the Life of Henry Brown
2015
Research Type: Journal Article
“When Black Lives Really Do Matter: Repairing and Rewriting Women’s Bodies through African-Diasporic Healing Rituals in Toni Morrison’s Fiction,” MELUS (Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States Conference, Virtual Platform, April 10, 2021.
2021
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
“Visual Insubordination Within Early African American Portraiture and Illustrated Books"
2021
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
“Transplanting and Transforming Slavery: Spectacle, Visuality, and Power in Cinematic Neo-Slave Narratives,” MELUS Conference, Las Vegas, May 2018.
2018
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
“Transplanting and Transforming Slavery: Spectacle, Visuality, and Power in Cinematic Neo-Slave Narratives"
2018
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
“Translating Across the Borders: Sui Sin Far and Other Interethnic Subjects.
2017
Research Type: Book
“The Novel in a Changing America: Multiculturalism and Other Issues (1970-Present).”
2012
Research Type: Book
“The Fugitive Gazes Back: The Visual Performance Work of William and Ellen Craft, Frederick Douglass, and Sojourner Truth,” (In)Visibilizing the Subaltern International Conference, Montpellier, France, June 11-12, 2020 (Cancelled due to Covid-19)
2020
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
“Sui Sin Far and the Southwest Museum: Or, on the Ephemeral Nature of the Multi-Ethnic Archive.”
2012
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
“Skinship: Dialectical Passing Narratives in Hannah Crafts’s The Bondswoman’s Narrative” .
2013
Research Type: Journal Article
“Serial Passing in the 20th and 21st Century: Undermining ‘True Identity?’” NEMLA (Northeast MLA) Conference, Boston, MA, March 5-7, 2020.
2020
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
“Revising Medical Histories in Toni Morrison’s Home,” ALA (American Literature Association) Conference, Boston, MA, July 2021.
2021
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
“Reclaiming Visuality: The Politics of Looking Back in Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad,” MELUS Conference, Cincinnati, Ohio, March 23, 2018. (Paper presentation, panel organizer, and panel chair).
2019
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
“Reading between the Lines: Resistance within the Visual Rhetoric of African American Antislavery Works,”
2017
Research Type: Poster/Presentation
“Re-Visioning Race: Transformations of the Passing Narrative in Mat Johnson and Warren Pleece’s Graphic Novel Incognegro
2012
Research Type: Poster/Presentation