Yuxuf A Abana
- Lecturer, Africana Studies
Contact
- (520) 621-5665
- Learning Services Building, Rm. 226
- Tucson, AZ 85721
- uxuf@arizona.edu
Degrees
- CERTIFICATE LITERARY CRITICISM AND THEORY
- CORNELL UNIVERSITY, ITHACA, New York, United States
- Ph.D. 19th Century British Romanticism and Contemporary Africana Literature
- University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States
- The Shelleys & Empire: Prometheus Unbound, A Philosophical View of Reform and the Modern African Fictions of Liberation.
Work Experience
- AFAS (2020)
- AFRICANA STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (2008 - Ongoing)
Licensure & Certification
- REVISIONS AND UPDATES ON COURSE AFAS COURSE SYLLABI (2018)
Interests
Research
19th Century British Romanticism and the Colonial World, Comparative Aesthetic and Dialogic Impulses in Western and African Writing, Post-Colonial Theory and Criticism, Jazz / Blues Aesthetic and Africana Literature, and the Cultural Implications of Global Sports Practices.
Teaching
1) The African American Slave Narrative, The African American Autobiography, Race, Gender, & The Africana Experience, The Africana Experience, Africana Women's Writing, Race and The Literary Experience, African Literature, Global Soccer and Its Socio-Cultural Implications.2) Undergraduate Writing. Introducing Innovative Reading And Writing Strategies To Enhance Literacy As An Essential Requirement For Student Success In The Classroom And The Professional World.
Courses
2024-25 Courses
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Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
GWS 306 (Spring 2025) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
HIST 306 (Spring 2025) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Spring 2025) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (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) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Winter 2024) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Winter 2024) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Winter 2024) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Winter 2024) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Winter 2024) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Fall 2024) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Fall 2024) -
Soc Const Of Race:Black
AFAS 304B (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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Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
HIST 306 (Summer I 2024) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Summer I 2024) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Summer I 2024) -
Soc Const Of Race:Black
AFAS 304B (Summer I 2024) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Summer I 2024) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Summer I 2024) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
AFAS 306 (Spring 2024) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
GWS 306 (Spring 2024) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
HIST 306 (Spring 2024) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Spring 2024) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (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) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Winter 2023) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Winter 2023) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Winter 2023) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Winter 2023) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Winter 2023) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Fall 2023) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Fall 2023) -
Soc Const Of Race:Black
AFAS 304B (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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Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Summer I 2023) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (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) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
AFAS 306 (Spring 2023) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
GWS 306 (Spring 2023) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
HIST 306 (Spring 2023) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Spring 2023) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (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) -
African-Amer Slave Narr
AFAS 320 (Winter 2022) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Winter 2022) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Winter 2022) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Winter 2022) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Winter 2022) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Winter 2022) -
Afr Dispora Rel+Cultr
AFAS 160A2 (Fall 2022) -
Black Womanist Writers
AFAS 303 (Fall 2022) -
Black Womanist Writers
ENGL 303 (Fall 2022) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Fall 2022) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Fall 2022) -
Intro:African Literature
AFAS 230 (Fall 2022) -
Intro:African Literature
ENGL 230 (Fall 2022)
2021-22 Courses
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Afr Dispora Rel+Cultr
AFAS 160A2 (Summer I 2022) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Summer I 2022) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Summer I 2022) -
Soc Const Of Race:Black
AFAS 304B (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) -
African-Amer Slave Narr
AFAS 320 (Spring 2022) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Spring 2022) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Spring 2022) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Spring 2022) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Spring 2022) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Spring 2022) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Winter 2021) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Winter 2021) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Winter 2021) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Winter 2021) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Winter 2021) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
AFAS 306 (Fall 2021) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
GWS 306 (Fall 2021) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
HIST 306 (Fall 2021) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Fall 2021) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Fall 2021) -
Intro:African Literature
AFAS 230 (Fall 2021) -
Intro:African Literature
ENGL 230 (Fall 2021)
2020-21 Courses
-
Afr Dispora Rel+Cultr
AFAS 160A2 (Summer I 2021) -
African-Amer Slave Narr
AFAS 320 (Summer I 2021) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Summer I 2021) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Summer I 2021) -
Soc Const Of Race:Black
AFAS 304B (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) -
Black Womanist Writers
AFAS 303 (Spring 2021) -
Black Womanist Writers
ENGL 303 (Spring 2021) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Spring 2021) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Spring 2021) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Spring 2021) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Spring 2021) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Spring 2021) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Winter 2020) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Winter 2020) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Winter 2020) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Winter 2020) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Winter 2020) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Fall 2020) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Fall 2020) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Fall 2020) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Fall 2020) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Fall 2020)
2019-20 Courses
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African-Amer Slave Narr
AFAS 320 (Summer I 2020) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Summer I 2020) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Summer I 2020) -
Intro African Amer Study
AFAS 220 (Summer I 2020) -
Soc Const Of Race:Black
AFAS 304B (Summer I 2020) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Summer I 2020) -
Black Womanist Writers
AFAS 303 (Spring 2020) -
Black Womanist Writers
ENGL 303 (Spring 2020) -
College Success
HUMS 101 (Spring 2020) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Spring 2020) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Spring 2020) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Spring 2020) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Spring 2020) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Spring 2020) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
AFAS 306 (Winter 2019) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
GWS 306 (Winter 2019) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
HIST 306 (Winter 2019) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Winter 2019) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Winter 2019) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Winter 2019) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Winter 2019) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Fall 2019) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Fall 2019) -
Intro:African Amer Lit
AFAS 160D1 (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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Afr Dispora Rel+Cultr
AFAS 160A2 (Summer I 2019) -
African-Amer Slave Narr
AFAS 320 (Summer I 2019) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Summer I 2019) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Summer I 2019) -
Intro:African Amer Lit
AFAS 160D1 (Summer I 2019) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Summer I 2019) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Summer I 2019) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Summer I 2019) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Spring 2019) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Spring 2019) -
Soc Const Of Race:Black
AFAS 304B (Spring 2019) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Spring 2019) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Spring 2019) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Spring 2019) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
GWS 306 (Winter 2018) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
HIST 306 (Winter 2018) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Winter 2018) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Winter 2018) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Winter 2018) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Fall 2018) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Fall 2018) -
Intro:African Amer Lit
AFAS 160D1 (Fall 2018) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Fall 2018) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Fall 2018) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Fall 2018)
2017-18 Courses
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African-Amer Slave Narr
AFAS 320 (Summer I 2018) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Summer I 2018) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Summer I 2018) -
Intro African Amer Study
AFAS 220 (Summer I 2018) -
Intro African Amer Study
SOC 220 (Summer I 2018) -
Intro:African Amer Lit
AFAS 160D1 (Summer I 2018) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Summer I 2018) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Summer I 2018) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Summer I 2018) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Spring 2018) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (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) -
Intro African Amer Study
AFAS 220 (Winter 2017) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Winter 2017) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Fall 2017) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Fall 2017) -
Soc Const Of Race:Black
AFAS 304B (Fall 2017) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Fall 2017) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Fall 2017) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Fall 2017)
2016-17 Courses
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Afr Dispora Rel+Cultr
AFAS 160A2 (Summer I 2017) -
African-Amer Slave Narr
AFAS 320 (Summer I 2017) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Summer I 2017) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Summer I 2017) -
Introduction- Africana Studies
AFAS 200 (Summer I 2017) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Spring 2017) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Spring 2017) -
Intro African Amer Study
AFAS 220 (Spring 2017) -
Intro African Amer Study
SOC 220 (Spring 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) -
Intro African Amer Study
AFAS 220 (Winter 2016) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Fall 2016) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Fall 2016) -
The Africana Experience
AFAS 160A1 (Fall 2016) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Fall 2016) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Fall 2016) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Fall 2016)
2015-16 Courses
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Afr Dispora Rel+Cultr
AFAS 160A2 (Summer I 2016) -
African-Amer Slave Narr
AFAS 320 (Summer I 2016) -
Global Soccer
AFAS 376 (Summer I 2016) -
Global Soccer
HUMS 376 (Summer I 2016) -
Intro African Amer Study
AFAS 220 (Summer I 2016) -
Intro African Amer Study
SOC 220 (Summer I 2016) -
Intro:African Literature
AFAS 230 (Summer I 2016) -
Intro:African Literature
ENGL 230 (Summer I 2016) -
Soc Const Of Race:Black
AFAS 304B (Summer I 2016) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
AFAS 306 (Spring 2016) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
GWS 306 (Spring 2016) -
Afr Am Autobiog:Wmn+Hist
HIST 306 (Spring 2016) -
Intro African Amer Study
AFAS 220 (Spring 2016) -
Intro African Amer Study
SOC 220 (Spring 2016) -
The Africana Experience
AFAS 160A1 (Spring 2016) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
AFAS 342 (Spring 2016) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
ENGL 342 (Spring 2016) -
Writers, Women+The Gods
GWS 342 (Spring 2016)
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