Sarah Brouillette
Professor
| Degrees: | B.A. (Simon Fraser University), M.A., Ph.D. (University of Toronto) |
| Phone: | 613-520-2600 x 8036 |
| Email: | sarah_brouillette@carleton.ca |
| Office: | 1904 Dunton Tower |
Research Interests
- contemporary literature and culture, cultural and social theory, sociology of culture, creative industries and cultural policy, publishing studies, Marxism and communism
Recent Honours and Awards
- SSHRC Insight Grant, 2019-2024
- Marston LaFrance Research Fellowship, 2017-2018
- SSHRC Insight Grant, 2013-2017
- SSHRC Standard Research Grant, 2010-2013
Books
Underdevelopment and African Literature: Emerging Forms of Reading. Cambridge University Press, 2020. (an “Element” pamphlet).
UNESCO and the Fate of the Literary. Stanford University Press, 2019.
Literature and the Creative Economy. Stanford University Press, 2014.
Postcolonial Writers and the Global Literary Marketplace. Palgrave, 2007; revised paperback ed. 2011.
Selected Recent Articles and Book Chapters
“From Scratch: A Morbid Symptomology of the Tradwife.” With Astrid Lorange. Verso blog (22 April 2024).
“Wattpad’s Fictions of Care.” Post45 (July 2022).
“The rise and fall of the English-language literary novel since WWII.” In After Marx: Literary, Theory, and Value in the Twenty-First Century. Eds. Colleen Lye and Chris Nealon. Cambridge UP, 2022. 116-130.
“The Consolations of Heterosexual Monogamy in Sally Rooney’s Beautiful World, Where Are You.” Blind Field (30 September 2021).
“The Talented Ms. Calloway.” Los Angeles Review of Books (December 2020).
• “Aspirational Literary Labour in I May Destroy You.” Blind Field (November 2020).
• “Romance Work.” Theory and Event2 (April 2019): 451-464.