Douglass, Allison

Title(s):

Graduate Fellow - GC English Program; Assistant Director of First Year Writing - Queens College

Email:

adouglass@gradcenter.cuny.edu

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Allison teaches at Queens College and is a doctoral student in English at the Graduate Center, CUNY, focusing on mid-20th century American rhetorics, culture, and performance. She earned her B.A. at Vassar College in English and Drama and her M.A. in English at Midwestern State University. She also has a background in professional theater as a stage manager. Her research focuses on comedy and other discursive and performative modes that employ tools of fun and “escape.”