Kathy Glass, Ph.D.

Kathy L. Glass, Associate Professor of English at Duquesne University, specializes in nineteenth-century African American literature. She has published on the topics of race, gender, spirituality, and nation. Her recent publications include Courting Communities: Black Female Nationalism and Syncre-nationalism in the Nineteenth-Century North (Routledge 2006); "Love Matters: bell hooks on Political Resistance and Change" in Critical Perspectives on bell hooks (Routledge 2009); "Calling all Sisters: Continental Philosophy and Black Feminist Theory," in Convergences: Black Women and Continental Philosophy (SUNY 2010), and "Tending to the Roots: The Sociopolitical Activism of Anna Julia Cooper" in Meridians 6.1 (2005).