An Jee Hyun
安芝賢
program
Visiting Scholar
Contact
jan@snu.ac.kr
Field of Study
English Literature
Years of Stay at HYI
Sep 2010 to Aug 2011
University Affiliation (Current)
Seoul National University
University Affiliation
Seoul National University
An Jee Hyun is Associate Professor of English Literature at Seoul National University. She grew up in Seoul, and received her BA and MA in English Literature from Seoul National University and her Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 2003. Her interests center on African American literature, Early American literature and culture, feminist theory and cultural studies. Her current research project focuses on the representation of African Americans in Korean literature after the Korean War and representation of Koreans/Korean-Americans in the cultural works of African Americans, and how these representations influence the way in which racial/ethnic identifications are formed and transformed.
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