Department of Literatures, Languages and Film
Dr. Daryl Lynn Dance
- daryl.dance@hamptonu.edu
- 757-728-6121
- Phenix 305
Biography
TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESTS
• Writing Theory and Pedagogy
• African American Rhetoric and Literature
• Service Learning
PUBLICATIONS
“Can Rachel Jeantel Speak?” College Language Association Journal,vol. 58, 2015, pp. 139-146.
Dance, Daryl Lynn and Frank Farmer. “Nostalgia for What Never Was: If Only English Could.” Review of Cross Language Relations in Composition, edited by Bruce Horner, Min-Zahn Lu, and Paul Kei Matsuda; and Affirming Students’ Right to Their Own Language: Bridging Language Policies and Pedagogical Practices, ed. Jerrie Cobb Scott, Dolores Y. Straker, and Laurie Katz. JAC,vol. 31, 2011, pp.794-803.
“Physical and Psychic Geographies in the Works of Zora Neale Hurston and Marita Bonner.” The Zora Neale Hurston Forum, vol. 22, Winter 2010, pp. 46-58.
COURSES TAUGHT
• Advanced Writing Theory and Practices
• Introduction to African American English
• Introduction to Linguistics
• Written Communication
Educational Background
University of Kansas Ph.D., English 2013
Dissertation: Speaking on Behalf of Others: Understanding “Students’ Right to Their Own Language” through an Alternate Frame
Virginia Commonwealth University M.A., English 1998
Hampton University B.A., English 1995
Composition and Rhetoric and African American Literature and Rhetoric
