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Percival EverettDistinguished Professor of EnglishContact Information E-mail: peverett@usc.edu Phone: (213) 821-0477 Office: THH 431 LINKS Curriculum Vitae |
Education |
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 M.A. Fiction, Brown University, 1/1982
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Academic Appointment, Affiliation, and Employment History |
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Professor, University of California, Riverside, 01/01/1992-01/01/1998
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Professor, University of Notre Dame, 01/01/1988-01/01/1991
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Associate Professor, University of Kentucky, 01/01/1985-01/01/1988
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Description of Research |
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Summary Statement of Research Interests |
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| Professor Everett researches American studies and critical theory and creates his own works of fiction, including 15 novels and collections. He recently won the 2002 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for his novel Erasure, a satiric indictment of race and publishing in America. | |
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Everett II, P. L.
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Wounded. St. Paul, MN: Gray Wolf.
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Everett II, P. L.
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re:f(gesture. Red Hen Press.
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Everett II, P. L.
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American Desert. Greece: Polis Publishing Ltd..
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Other |
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Everett II, P. L. Erasure, 2001.
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Everett II, P. L. Grand Canyon, Inc., 2001.
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Everett II, P. L. Percival Everett, Glyph, 1999.
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Everett II, P. L. Percival Everett, Frenzy, 1997.
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Everett II, P. L. The One That Got Away, 1992.
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Everett II, P. L. God's Country, 1994.
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Multimedia Scholarship and Creative Works |
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book, I Am Not Sidney Poitier, a novel, 2009-2010
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Book, Abstracktion und Einfuhlung, 2008-2009
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Book, The Water Cure, 2007-2008
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book, The Water Cure, 2007-2008
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book, re:f(gesture), 2005-2006
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Book, Damned If I Do, 2004-2005
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Book, Glyph, 1999-2000
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Honors and Awards |
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USC Distinguished Professor, 2/12/2007-
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Believer Book Award (I Am Not Sidney Poitier), 2010-2011
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Huston/Wright Legacy Award 2010, 2010-2011
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Prmio Vallombrosa Gregor von Rezzori Prize (Italy), 2010-2011
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The Charles Angoff Award, 2010-2011
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The Dos PassosPrize in Literature, 2010-2011
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PEN USA Literary Award, 2006-2007
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American Academy of Arts and Letters, Literature Award, 4/2003
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USC Phi Kappa Phi Faculty Recognition Award, 2002
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Recipient of National or International Prize in Discipline, Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for "Erasure", 2002
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Hillsdale Award, The Fellowship of Southern Writers, 2001
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Lila Wallace-Readers Digest Fellowship, Woodrow Wilson Foundation, 1994
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Recipient of National or International Prize in Discipline, New American Writing Award for "Zulus", 1990
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Service to the University |
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Administrative Appointments |
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Director, Ph.D. Program in Literature and Creative Writing, 2009-2010
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Service to the Profession |
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Editorships and Editorial Boards |
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Fiction Editor, CALLALOO, 1994
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