About Thadious M. Davis
Born 1944. Thadious M. Davis is a literary scholar.
Works Davis is known for her writings on race, gender, and region. She wrote a biography of Nella Larsen, Nella Larsen, Novelist of the Harlem Renaissance, Her 2014 book, Southscapes: Geographies of Race, Region, Literature focuses on writings by black southern writers from Mississippi and Louisiana.
Selected publications
Honors and awards In 1994, Davis received the Anna Julia Cooper Award for Feminist Scholarship from Spelman College. In 1995, the College Language Association presented Davis with an award for creative scholarship for her book on Nella Larsen.
Davis received a lifetime achievement award from the Society for the Study of Multi-Ethnic Literature in 2007. In 2017, she received the Callaloo's Lifetime Achievement Award for American Literary and Cultural Studies.
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