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Courtney Murray
Courtney Murray has received an honorable mention for the C19 Rising Scholar Prize, awarded by C19: The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists to recognize the top paper presented at its biennial conference by an early-career scholar. Courtney’s paper, “Rebirthing of Henry Box Brown: Interstitial/Feminine Infused Spaces, Places, and Structures in Nineteenth-Century Narratives” was praised by prize judges as “an original and evocative new way of reading Henry Box Brown’s narrative [that] demonstrates a sophisticated engagement with Black feminist and trans studies.” Congratulations, Courtney!
Courtney Murray has received an honorable mention for the C19 Rising Scholar Prize, awarded by C19: The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists to recognize the top paper presented at its biennial conference by an early-career scholar. Courtney’s paper, “Rebirthing of Henry Box Brown: Interstitial/Feminine Infused Spaces, Places, and Structures in Nineteenth-Century Narratives” was praised by prize judges as “an original and evocative new way of reading Henry Box Brown’s narrative [that] demonstrates a sophisticated engagement with Black feminist and trans studies.” Congratulations, Courtney!