Sean Grattan Ph.D.
visiting assistant professor of English
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- 1800 College Ave
- Quincy, IL 62301
- 217-228-5432
Dr. Grattan works in the fields of American literature, queer theory, and environmental humanities. He is the author of Hope Isn’t Stupid: Utopian Affects in Contemporary American Literature (University of Iowa Press, 2017). His work has recently appeared in edited collections like Life In Plastic: Artistic Responses to Petromodernity (University of Minnesota Press, 2021), The City in American Literature and Culture (Cambridge University Press, 2021), and Noir Affect (Fordham University Press, 2020).
Education:
City University of New York, Graduate Center, PhD, English