Education

Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 2011

B.A., Louisiana State University, 2003

Research Interests

Dr. Cooper’s Scholars@TAMU Profile

• 20th Century Culture
• Literature

Honors and Awards

• Distinguished Graduate, School of Criticism and Theory, Cornell

Publications

• “Building Worlds: Dialectical Materialism as Method in China Miéville’s Bas-lag.” Extrapolation 50.2 (2009): 212-23.
• “An Afternoon Tea.” Down the Dark River: Contemporary Poems About the Mississippi River. Hammond, LA: Louisiana Literature, 2015.