Donna Jones' interests are in postcolonial theory & subaltern studies, Vitalism/Lebensphilosophie, Historiography & Narrative, Critical Theory, Literature of the African Diaspora, Literature of the Americas, Science and Literature.
Professor Jones is currently working on a project entitled The Ambiguous Promise of European Decline: Race and Historical Pessimism in the Era of the Great War.
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