Biography
Professor DeVries received his B.A. from Calvin in 2015. He completed his M.A. in 2017 and is completing his Ph.D at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He joined Calvin's English department in 2024, as a postdoctoral teaching fellow, and now adjuncts.
Education
Ph.D., UIUC (Fall 2026)
M.A., UIUC (2017)
B.A., Calvin College (2015)
Academic Interests
Post-Cold War US fiction
Apocalyptic and postapocalyptic fiction
Literary history
Marxism and Marxist literary theory
Fantasy and science fiction
Research
Peer-Reviewed Articles
Modern Fiction Studies, vol. 72, no. 2, pp. 296-316.
Reviews
, Journal of the Midwest Modern Language Association, vol. 57, no. 1, 2024, pp. 201-4.
, European Journal of American Culture, vol. 41, no. 3, 2022, pp. 293-96.
, Fafnir, vol. 4, no. 2, 2017, pp. 59-61.
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