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Grant Matthew Jenkins is a Professor of English & Creative Writing at The University of Tulsa, affiliated with the Kendall College of Arts & Sciences. His expertise spans 20th and 21st-century American literature with specialized knowledge in modern and postmodern poetry and poetics.
His educational background includes a Ph.D. and M.A. from the University of Notre Dame and a B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin, providing a strong foundation for his diverse academic work.
Professor Jenkins' research interests encompass multiple interconnected fields including American literature, poetry and poetics, African American literature, ethnic literatures, creative writing across multiple genres, and ethical and critical theory. His scholarly approach examines the intersection of literary form with ethical considerations, particularly in avant-garde and experimental writing traditions.
His publications demonstrate remarkable versatility across genres while maintaining a consistent intellectual thread connecting literary form with ethical considerations. Jenkins has produced poetry collections, scholarly criticism, and fiction, with his work increasingly focusing on the ethical dimensions of contemporary American poetry.
- EXPERIMENTAL AFRICAN AMERICAN POETRY: AN OTHER WISE ETHICS (2024)
- Contingencies of the Bourgeoisie (2023)
- Ivory Tower (2020)
- Morphs (2019)
- Study of Objectivist, Black Mountain, and Language Poets (2018)
Professor Jenkins is actively engaged in the literary community with scheduled readings and events. He maintains a strong presence as both a scholar and creative writer, regularly participating in literary conventions and book promotions. His work bridges academic scholarship with creative practice, reflecting his commitment to both theoretical inquiry and artistic production.
