Connor Bennett

Connor Bennett

First Name: 
Connor
Last Name: 
Bennett
Title: 
PhD Candidate
Biography : 

My SSHRC-funded dissertation frames American literary minimalism as a melancholic mode of composition. I argue that minimalist stylistics serve their practitioners as a means through which to renegotiate and reinvent American idealism in the post-war United States.

List of Publications

“Minimalisms Now: Race, Affect, Aesthetics,” Contemporaries at Post45 cluster co-edited with Michael Dango

Additional Information

Recipient of the TATP's TA Teaching Excellence Award, 2023

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Areas of Interest: 
  • American Literature
  • Psychoanalysis