Arthur Knight

Chair - Associate Professor of English

Office Hours: Tuesday 12:30-2:00 pm, Wednesday 2:00-3:30 pm, and by appointment (Spring 2026)
Email: [[iaknig]]

African Americans and U.S. cinema (and popular and mass cultures more generally), film and music reception studies

Knight, Arthur. Disintegrating the Musical: Black Performance and American Musical Film. Durham: Duke UP, 2002.

Knight, Arthur, and Pamela Robertson Wojcik, eds. Soundtrack Available: Essays on Film and Popular Music. Durham: Duke UP, 2001.

B.A., M.A. and Ph.D., University of Chicago

CV [pdf]