Malkah Bressler holds a PhD in English Literature from Fordham University. Her dissertation considers depictions of plants and animals found in the Caribbean and argues that many of these illustrations communicate modes of resistance practiced by enslaved and free Africans.
Malkah Bressler
Articles
Fighting for Aphra Behn in the Age of #MeToo
Malkah Bressler argues in favor of acknowledge all the greats of the literary past, especially the overlooked ones.
Currents of Revolution: On Julius S. Scott’s “The Common Wind”
Malkah Bressler reviews Julius S. Scott's "The Common Wind," a classic of 18th-century Caribbean scholarship, now published 30 years after being written.
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