Emeritus Faculty

Hertha D. Sweet Wong is Professor of the Graduate School. She writes about and teaches autobiography, Native American literatures, ethnic American literatures, and visual studies. Her most recent book is Picturing Identity: Contemporary American Autobiography in Image and Text(Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2018). Combining approaches from autobiography studies and visual studies, she argues that grappling with the breakdown of identity and representation, late 20^th-century writers and artists experiment with innovative interart autobiographical forms in an...