{"id":99,"date":"2021-01-12T18:15:40","date_gmt":"2021-01-12T18:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archive.tuskegee.edu\/neh\/?page_id=99"},"modified":"2021-01-12T18:15:40","modified_gmt":"2021-01-12T18:15:40","slug":"dr-benjamin-hart-fishkin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/archive.tuskegee.edu\/neh\/about\/dr-benjamin-hart-fishkin\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Benjamin Hart Fishkin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Dr. Benjamin Hart Fishkin<\/strong> in his research has emphasized Nineteenth Century British Literature\u00a0 through each phase of his education. Prior to earning his Doctorate from the University of\u00a0 Alabama in May of 2009, he obtained a BA in English and Film from the University of Michigan,\u00a0 Ann Arbor, and an MA from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, where he examined the interest of\u00a0 Charles Dickens in the theatre and how the stage influenced his novel writing. He has published\u00a0 <em>The Undependable Bonds of Blood: The Unanticipated Problems of Parenthood in the Novels of\u00a0 Henry James<\/em>. He recently co-edited, with Adaku T. Ankumah, Bill F. Ndi and Festus Fru Ndeh,\u00a0 <em>Outward Evil Inward Battle: Human Memory in Literature. <\/em>His recent research interest now\u00a0 include amongst other things the problems of marriage and the American family, and the\u00a0 relationship between the Blues and the single-parent home in the works of William Faulkner,\u00a0 August Wilson, and F. Scott Fitzgerald. Professor Fishkin joined Tuskegee University in the fall\u00a0 of 2009. Before taking up this position at Tuskegee University, Professor Fishkin was a Junior\u00a0 Fellow in The Blount Undergraduate Initiative at the University of Alabama. He has won several\u00a0 distinguished awards, including the Buford Boone Memorial Fellowship, the Oregon\u00a0 Shakespeare Festival Scholarship Award and the George Mills Harper Graduate Student Travel\u00a0Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Benjamin Hart Fishkin in his research has emphasized Nineteenth Century British Literature\u00a0 through each phase of his education. Prior to earning his Doctorate from the University of\u00a0 Alabama in May of 2009, he obtained a BA in English and Film from the University of Michigan,\u00a0 Ann Arbor, and an MA from Miami University, Oxford, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.tuskegee.edu\/neh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/99"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.tuskegee.edu\/neh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.tuskegee.edu\/neh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.tuskegee.edu\/neh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.tuskegee.edu\/neh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/archive.tuskegee.edu\/neh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/99\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100,"href":"http:\/\/archive.tuskegee.edu\/neh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/99\/revisions\/100"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.tuskegee.edu\/neh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.tuskegee.edu\/neh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}