Barbara Lewis
Teaching Experience
Professor of English, Austin Community College, 2005-Present
Associate Professor of English, Austin Community College, 2000-2005
Assistant Professor of English, University of Texas at Austin, 1996-2000
Assistant Professor of English, Huston-Tillotson College, 1999-2000
Lecturer, California State University Northridge, Spring 1996
Instructor, Los Angeles City College, Fall 1995
Lecturer, University of Oregon, Summer 1993
Instructor, USC’s Neighborhood Academic Initiative, 1992-1993
Professional Publications
Dissertation:
Prodigal Daughters: Female Heroes, Fugitivity and “Wild” Women in the Works of Toni Morrison. The University of Southern California. June 1996.
Articles:
“The Function of Jazz in Toni Morrison’s Jazz.”
Toni Morrison, Selected Criticism of Contexts and Texts.
David Middleton, Editor. New York: Garland Publishing
Company. 1996.
“James Bowie.” The Encyclopedia of Violence. Editor,
Ronald Gottesman. New York: Scribner’s. 1999.
Published: January 30, 2025