Afropessimism and Writing Shattered (with Dr. Matthieu Chapman)
Feb 29, 2024•56 min
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Episode description
Dr. Matthieu Chapman discusses his experiences with genre shift from academic writing to his beautiful hybrid memoir, Shattered: Fragments of a Black Life. He shares his thoughts on craft, genre, “the canon” in Early Modern Studies, the fallacy that Shakespeare is inclusive, and the importance of Afropessimism.
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