Positions

Research Areas research areas

Selected Publications

Academic Article

Year Title
2018 BUT THEN, A MORAL EXPERIMENT.  Philosophy and Literature.  42:230-235. 2018
2017 Forum.  PMLA.  132:706-707. 2017
2014 A New Comparative Literature-Levinas, Ethics, and Compromise.  PMLA.  129:125-126. 2014
2014 NO PLACE LIKE IDEOLOGY (ON SLAVOJ ZIZEK) IS THERE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE THEORY OF IDEOLOGY AND THE THEORY OF INTERPRETATION?.  Cultural Critique: an international journal of cultural studies.  86:119-138. 2014
2014 The Time of Trauma: Rereading Unclaimed Experience and Testimony.  Journal of Literature and Trauma Studies.  3:1-23. 2014
2013 HOW TO TALK ABOUT NATURE WHEN THERE IS NO MORE NATURE TO TALK ABOUT: TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE UNIVERSAL.  Comparative Literature Studies.  50:7-24. 2013
2011 Talking about Lebanon and Gaza.  PMLA.  126:817-818. 2011
2010 The Non-Meaning of Incest or, How Natural Culture Is.  Postmodern Culture: an electronic journal of interdisciplinary criticism.  20:---. 2010
2008 "You your best thing, Sethe": Trauma's narcissism.  Studies in the Novel.  40:178-190. 2008
2006 Postcolonial Studies: A Materialist Critique (review).  Cultural Critique: an international journal of cultural studies.  62:207-209. 2006
2004 'Black Boy''s comedy: Indestructibility and anonymity in autobiographical self-making (Richard Wright).  Callaloo: a journal of African diaspora arts and letters.  27:502-521. 2004
2003 Native Son's Tragedy: Traversing the Death Drive with Bigger Thomas.  Arizona Quarterly.  59:81-105. 2003
2001 From Haunting to Trauma: Nietzsche's Active Forgetting and Blanchot's Writing of the Disaster.  Postmodern Culture: an electronic journal of interdisciplinary criticism.  11:44-paragraphs. 2001
2001 From haunting to trauma: Nietzsche's active forgetting and Blanchot's writing of the disaster.  Postmodern Culture: an electronic journal of interdisciplinary criticism.  11:U42-U60. 2001
2001 Introduction: Trauma and crisis.  Postmodern Culture: an electronic journal of interdisciplinary criticism.  11:U1-U11. 2001
2001 Trauma: Essays on the Limit of Knowledge and Experience.  Postmodern Culture: an electronic journal of interdisciplinary criticism.  11:[no-pagination]. 2001
1998 Unclaimed experience: Trauma, narrative, and history.  Diacritics: a review of contemporary criticism.  28:54-67. 1998
1998 When 'To Die in Freedom' Is Written in English.  Diacritics: a review of contemporary criticism.  28:54-67. 1998
- “Between Post-structuralism and Science: Who Gets to Define Disciplines and their Boundaries.” Cultural Critique (forthcoming).  Cultural Critique. 
- “Convergence and Overwriting: Toward an Interdisciplinary Study of Memory.” Memory Studies. 14.6 (December 2021).  Memory Studies. 
- “Paris.” 101 Words (10/9/2015) http://www.101words.org/paris/.  101 words. 
- “Return Requested.” Flash Fiction Magazine. (March 2016).  flash fiction magazine. 
“Interruptions: On The Purloined Ribbon.” The Undecidable Unconscious: A Journal of Deconstruction and Psychoanalysis (forthcoming 2019).  The undecidable unconscious. 

Book

Year Title
2001 Forgetting Futures: On Memory, Trauma, and Identity 2001

Chapter

Year Title
2002 In the Future…: On Trauma and Literature.  179-209. 2002
1994 Language and Crime in Yugoslavia: Milorad Pavić's Dictionary of the Khazars.  185-196. 1994

Teaching Activities

  • Honors/On Race Taught course 2023
  • Special Studies in Literature Taught course 2023
  • Critical Skills Taught course 2022
  • How to Read Anything Taught course 2022
  • Honors/On Race Taught course 2022
  • How to Read Anything Taught course 2022
  • Ethnicity in America Taught course 2021
  • How to Read Anything Taught course 2021
  • Critical Skills Taught course 2021
  • Honors/On Race Taught course 2021
  • Ethnicity in America Taught course 2020
  • How to Read Anything Taught course 2020
  • Crit Approaches to Lit Taught course 2020
  • Honors/On Race Taught course 2019
  • Writing about Literature Taught course 2019
  • Critical Approaches Literature Taught course 2018
  • Writing about Literature Taught course 2018
  • Honors/On Race Taught course 2018
  • Literary Theory Taught course 2018
  • Critical Approaches Literature Taught course 2017
  • Writing about Literature Taught course 2017
  • Honors/On Race Taught course 2017
  • Writing about Literature Taught course 2017
  • Critical Approaches Literature Taught course 2016
  • Intro to Literary Analysis Taught course 2016
  • Honors/On Race Taught course 2016
  • Literary Theory Taught course 2016
  • Critical Approaches Literature Taught course 2015
  • Intro to Literary Analysis Taught course 2015
  • Critical Approaches Literature Taught course 2015
  • Intro to Literary Analysis Taught course 2015
  • English Major Internship Taught course 2014
  • Literary Theory Taught course 2014
  • Sem/Slavery & Culture Taught course 2014
  • Intro to Literary Analysis Taught course 2014
  • Intro to Literary Analysis Taught course 2014

    • Education And Training

  • B.A. Comparative Literature, University of Belgrade
  • M.A. Comparative Literature, State University of New York at Binghamton
  • Ph.D. Comparative Literature, State University of New York at Binghamton

    • Full Name

  • Petar Ramadanovic