Jennifer Lynn Donahue
- Associate Professor of Practice, Africana Studies
Contact
- (520) 621-5665
- Learning Services Building, Rm. 227
- Tucson, AZ 85721
- jenniferdonahue@arizona.edu
Degrees
- Ph.D. Literature
- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
Awards
- Faculty of the Month
- National Association of College and University Residence Halls, Spring 2015 (Award Finalist)
Interests
No activities entered.
Courses
2025-26 Courses
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Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Fall 2025) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Fall 2025) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Fall 2025) -
Contemporary Afro Brazil
AFAS 150B1 (Fall 2025)
2024-25 Courses
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Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Summer I 2025) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Summer I 2025) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Summer I 2025) -
Caribbean Politics
AFAS 345 (Summer I 2025) -
Caribbean Politics
POL 345 (Summer I 2025) -
Soc Const Race:Whiteness
AFAS 304A (Summer I 2025) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Spring 2025) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
LAS 310 (Spring 2025) -
Tpc Caribbean Clt,Lit+Id
AFAS 423 (Spring 2025) -
Tpc Caribbean Clt,Lit+Id
ENGL 423 (Spring 2025) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Spring 2025) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Spring 2025) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Spring 2025) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Winter 2024) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
LAS 310 (Winter 2024) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Winter 2024) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Winter 2024) -
Caribbean Politics
LAS 345 (Winter 2024) -
Caribbean Politics
POL 345 (Winter 2024) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Fall 2024) -
Tpc Caribbean Clt,Lit+Id
AFAS 423 (Fall 2024) -
Tpc Caribbean Clt,Lit+Id
ENGL 423 (Fall 2024) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Fall 2024) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Fall 2024) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Fall 2024)
2023-24 Courses
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Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Summer I 2024) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Summer I 2024) -
Caribbean Politics
AFAS 345 (Summer I 2024) -
Caribbean Politics
LAS 345 (Summer I 2024) -
Caribbean Politics
POL 345 (Summer I 2024) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Summer I 2024) -
Soc Const Race:Whiteness
AFAS 304A (Summer I 2024) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Summer I 2024) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Spring 2024) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Spring 2024) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Spring 2024) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Spring 2024) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Spring 2024) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Winter 2023) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
LAS 310 (Winter 2023) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Winter 2023) -
Caribbean Politics
LAS 345 (Winter 2023) -
Caribbean Politics
POL 345 (Winter 2023) -
Contemporary Afro Brazil
AFAS 150B1 (Fall 2023) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Fall 2023) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Fall 2023) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Fall 2023) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Fall 2023)
2022-23 Courses
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Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Summer I 2023) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Summer I 2023) -
Caribbean Politics
AFAS 345 (Summer I 2023) -
Caribbean Politics
LAS 345 (Summer I 2023) -
Caribbean Politics
POL 345 (Summer I 2023) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Summer I 2023) -
Soc Const Race:Whiteness
AFAS 304A (Summer I 2023) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Summer I 2023) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Summer I 2023) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Summer I 2023) -
Contemporary Afro Brazil
AFAS 150B1 (Spring 2023) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Spring 2023) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Spring 2023) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Spring 2023) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Spring 2023) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Winter 2022) -
Caribbean Politics
AFAS 345 (Winter 2022) -
Caribbean Politics
LAS 345 (Winter 2022) -
Caribbean Politics
POL 345 (Winter 2022) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Fall 2022) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
LAS 310 (Fall 2022) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Fall 2022) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Fall 2022) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Fall 2022)
2021-22 Courses
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Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Summer I 2022) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Summer I 2022) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Summer I 2022) -
Caribbean Politics
AFAS 345 (Summer I 2022) -
Caribbean Politics
LAS 345 (Summer I 2022) -
Caribbean Politics
POL 345 (Summer I 2022) -
Soc Const Race:Whiteness
AFAS 304A (Summer I 2022) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Summer I 2022) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Summer I 2022) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Summer I 2022) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Spring 2022) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Spring 2022) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Spring 2022) -
Soc Const Race:Whiteness
AFAS 304A (Spring 2022) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Winter 2021) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
LAS 310 (Winter 2021) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Winter 2021) -
Caribbean Politics
AFAS 345 (Winter 2021) -
Caribbean Politics
LAS 345 (Winter 2021) -
Caribbean Politics
POL 345 (Winter 2021) -
Intro:African Literature
AFAS 230 (Winter 2021) -
Intro:African Literature
ENGL 230 (Winter 2021) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Fall 2021) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
LAS 310 (Fall 2021) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Fall 2021) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Fall 2021) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Fall 2021)
2020-21 Courses
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Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Summer I 2021) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
LAS 310 (Summer I 2021) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Summer I 2021) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Summer I 2021) -
Caribbean Politics
AFAS 345 (Summer I 2021) -
Caribbean Politics
LAS 345 (Summer I 2021) -
Caribbean Politics
POL 345 (Summer I 2021) -
Soc Const Race:Whiteness
AFAS 304A (Summer I 2021) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Summer I 2021) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Summer I 2021) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Summer I 2021) -
Caribbean Politics
AFAS 345 (Spring 2021) -
Caribbean Politics
LAS 345 (Spring 2021) -
Caribbean Politics
POL 345 (Spring 2021) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Spring 2021) -
Soc Const Race:Whiteness
AFAS 304A (Spring 2021) -
Caribbean Politics
POL 345 (Winter 2020) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Fall 2020) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Fall 2020) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Fall 2020)
2019-20 Courses
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Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Summer I 2020) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
LAS 310 (Summer I 2020) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Summer I 2020) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Summer I 2020) -
Soc Const Race:Whiteness
AFAS 304A (Summer I 2020) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Summer I 2020) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Summer I 2020) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Summer I 2020) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Spring 2020) -
Tpc Caribbean Clt,Lit+Id
AFAS 423 (Spring 2020) -
Tpc Caribbean Clt,Lit+Id
ENGL 423 (Spring 2020) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Winter 2019) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Winter 2019) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Winter 2019) -
Caribbean Politics
POL 345 (Winter 2019) -
Intro African Amer Study
AFAS 220 (Winter 2019) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Fall 2019) -
Soc Const Race:Whiteness
AFAS 304A (Fall 2019) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Fall 2019) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Fall 2019) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Fall 2019)
2018-19 Courses
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Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Summer I 2019) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Summer I 2019) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Summer I 2019) -
Soc Const Race:Whiteness
AFAS 304A (Summer I 2019) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Summer I 2019) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Summer I 2019) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Summer I 2019) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Spring 2019) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
LAS 310 (Spring 2019) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Spring 2019) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Winter 2018) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Winter 2018) -
Caribbean Politics
AFAS 345 (Winter 2018) -
Caribbean Politics
POL 345 (Winter 2018) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Fall 2018) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Fall 2018) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Fall 2018)
2017-18 Courses
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Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Summer I 2018) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
LAS 310 (Summer I 2018) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Summer I 2018) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Summer I 2018) -
Soc Const Race:Whiteness
AFAS 304A (Summer I 2018) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Summer I 2018) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Summer I 2018) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Summer I 2018) -
Independent Study
AFAS 399 (Spring 2018) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Spring 2018) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Spring 2018) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Spring 2018) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Spring 2018) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Winter 2017) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Winter 2017) -
Caribbean Politics
AFAS 345 (Winter 2017) -
Caribbean Politics
POL 345 (Winter 2017) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Winter 2017) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Winter 2017) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Winter 2017) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Fall 2017) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Fall 2017) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Fall 2017)
2016-17 Courses
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Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Summer I 2017) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Summer I 2017) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Summer I 2017) -
Caribbean Politics
AFAS 345 (Summer I 2017) -
Soc Const Race:Whiteness
AFAS 304A (Summer I 2017) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Summer I 2017) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Summer I 2017) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Summer I 2017) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Spring 2017) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Spring 2017) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Spring 2017) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Spring 2017) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Winter 2016) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
LAS 310 (Winter 2016) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Winter 2016) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Winter 2016) -
Caribbean Politics
AFAS 345 (Winter 2016) -
Caribbean Politics
LAS 345 (Winter 2016) -
Caribbean Politics
POL 345 (Winter 2016) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Winter 2016) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Winter 2016) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Winter 2016) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Fall 2016) -
Soc Const Race:Whiteness
AFAS 304A (Fall 2016)
2015-16 Courses
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Accelerated French I
FREN 112-SA (Summer I 2016) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
AFAS 310 (Summer I 2016) -
Afro-Latin American Literature
LAS 310 (Summer I 2016) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314 (Summer I 2016) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
AFAS 314-SA (Summer I 2016) -
Caribbean Lit & Culture
FREN 314 (Summer I 2016) -
Caribbean Politics
AFAS 345-SA (Summer I 2016) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Summer I 2016) -
Soc Const Race:Whiteness
AFAS 304A (Summer I 2016) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Summer I 2016) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Summer I 2016) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Summer I 2016) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Spring 2016) -
Soc Const Race:Whiteness
AFAS 304A (Spring 2016)
Scholarly Contributions
Books
- Donahue, J. L. (2020). Taking Flight: Caribbean Women Writing from Abroad. University Press of Mississippi.
Journals/Publications
- Donahue, J. L. (2019). “Consuming the Caribbean: Tourism, Sex Tourism, and Land Development in Nicole Dennis-Benn’s Here Comes the Sun". A Review of International English Literature.
- Donahue, J. L. (2014). Moving Beyond the Fuku: Exploring Intersections between the Folkloric and Feminine in Junot Diaz's The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. Studies in Gothic Fiction, 3(2), 52-63.
- Donahue, J. L. (2014). The Ghost of Annie Palmer: Denials of Agency for Jamaica's "White Witch of Rose Hall". The Journal of Commonwealth Literature, 49(2), 243-56.
Presentations
- Donahue, J. L. (2019, January 2019). “A Terrible Prison: Leprosy, Miscegenation, and Empire in Frieda Cassin’s With Silent Tread". Modern Language Association.
- Donahue, J. L. (2019, June 2019). “James Grainger’s Cultivation of the Sugar-cane". Caribbean Studies Association.
- Donahue, J. L. (2016, April). Don’t Let the Dove’s Egg Crack: Revolution, Voodoo, and Sexual Agency in Isabel Allende’s Island Beneath the Sea. College English Association.
- Donahue, J. L. (2016, April). Sounding the Alarm: Soraya Miré and Abraham Verghese’s Narration of the ‘Gift'. African Literature Association.
- Donahue, J. L. (2016, December). “‘The Devil is a Woman in a Purple Dress:’ Violence as Vindication in NoViolet Bulawayo’s We Need New Names". African Studies Association.
- Donahue, J. L. (2015, March). A Volatile State of Being: The Impact of Sexual Politics in Chimamanda Adichie’s Americanah. Southeastern Women’s Studies Association.
- Donahue, J. L. (2015, May). She Looked Something of the Sea: The Consequences of Unnatural Love in Tiphanie Yanique’s Land of Love and Drowning. Caribbean Studies Association.
Reviews
- Donahue, J. L. (2017. Review of New World Drama: The Performative Commons in the Atlantic World, 1649-1849..
