Ashley Quaye Andrews Lear

Professor of Humanities and Composition

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About

Dr. Ashley Lear is a Professor of Humanities specializing in American Literature. She teaches introductory literature courses and upper-level courses in American and Russian Literature. Her courses for the Honors Program focus on science fiction and video game narratives. Dr. Lear's publications include works on digital pedagogy, science fiction, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Ellen Glasgow, feminist narrative theory, and women in astronomy. She is currently researching the narrative model of Hollow Knight as an allegory for the pandemic experience.

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Education/Academic qualification

English, Ph.D., University of Houston

Award Date: Jan 1 2006

English, M.A., Wake Forest University

Award Date: Jan 1 2001

English and Psychology, B.A., College of William and Mary

Award Date: Jan 1 1998

Women’s Studies, Graduate Certificate

Disciplines

  • American Literature