Contact: hmanshel@hawaii.edu
Publications
Peer Reviewed
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“Bad Faith and the American Indian: Laura Cornelius Kellogg and the Problem of Democratic Inclusion,” American Literary History 35.1, special issue on Democracy and the Novel in the US (Spring 2023), 113-125.
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“Never Allowed for Property: Harriet Jacobs and Layli Long Soldier Before the Law,” American Literature 94:2 (June 2022), 331-355.
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“William Apess and the Nullification of Settler Law,” Early American Literature 55.3 (Fall 2020), 753-779.
- “The Desire for Fact: Anti-Racist Ethics in Discourses of Sexual Violence,” Criticism 60.4 (Fall 2018), 511-531.
- “Breathing Material: Cassils and Xandra Ibarra in Los Angeles,” Women and Performance: a journal of feminist theory, 27:1, 137-141.
Public Facing
- with Keahi Coria, UHM undergraduate English major, Insurrect! Radical Thinking in Early American Studies, February 2021
- "Settler Fantasies: Televised," Public Books, August 2020
- Contributor to "Reflections on the Crisis at Hand" Roundtable, Insurrect! Radical Thinking in Early American Studies, Summer 2020
- "Let's take a moment to appreciate Natalie Diaz's Twitter Cocktails...", Lit Hub, August 2020
Areas of Interest
- American literature pre-1900
- Law
- Black studies & literatures
- Indigenous studies & literatures
- Queer studies
- Decolonization & Abolition
Education
PhD, English UC Riverside 2020
Courses
Spring Semester 2025
- ENG-336: American Literature to Mid-19th Century
- ENG-775: Seminar in Cultural Studies: Queer Theory
Fall Semester 2024
- ENG-320: Intro to English Studies
- ENG-433: Studies: 19th Century Literature
Spring Semester 2024
- ENG-336: American Literature to Mid-19th C
- ENG-420: Studies: Literature & Culture
Fall Semester 2023
- ENG-320: Introduction to English Studies
- ENG-364: Non-Fiction
Spring Semester 2023
- ENG-336: American Literature to Mid-19th Century
- ENG-735: Relocating American Literature: : Racial Lives of Property