Loyola University New Orleans is closed for the holiday season. Phanuel Egejuru
Professor Emerita
Education
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
M.P.H., UCLA
M.A., UCLA
Departments
- College of Arts and Sciences
- English
Bio
Prof. Phanuel Akubueze Egejuru has studied in Nigeria, Senegal, Ivory Coast and France. He migrated to the University of Minnesota and graduated Magna cum Laude, French. Moving to UCLA, she obtained her M.A., M.P.H. and Ph.D. in Comp. Lit. She taught at UCLA, and in Tanzania, New York, Nigeria, and Rhode Island before Loyola. A Professor of English at Loyola, Egejuru taught Composition, Short Fiction, Black Literature and Black Aesthetics. She also taught nineteenth-century British fiction and Victorian England. She has published books in literary criticism, a novel, and poeticized proverbs.
Areas of Expertise
- Composition
- Short Fiction
- Black Literature
- Black Aesthetics
- 19th-Century British Fiction
- Victorian England.