College of Charleston

Department of English

Faculty

Simon Lewis, Associate Professor

Editor, Illuminations

Director, Carolina Lowcountry and Atlantic World

Areas of interest   Contact Information
- South African literature
- African literature
- Postcolonial literature
- South Carolina-West Africa connections
  Office: 96 Wentworth St. #318
(843) 953-1920
lewiss {at} cofc.edu

Profile

Professor Lewis completed his doctorate at the University of Florida in 1996 and has been teaching African and Third World Literature at the College of Charleston since then. Lewis edits the literary journal Illuminations: An International Magazine of Contemporary Writing and directs the program in the Carolina Lowcountry and Atlantic World.

Personal website: www.cofc.edu/~lewis/lewisshome.htm

Illuminations website: www.cofc.edu/Illuminations/

Carolina Lowcountry & Atlantic World website: www.cofc.edu/atlanticworld/

Recent publication

White Women Writers and Their African Invention (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2003)

 

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