Title/s: Professor Emeritus
Fields of scholarly interest in teaching and publication: textual studies (including bibliography, textual criticism, editorial theory and practice, and book history); and 19-20th Cent. English and American Lit., particularly William Makepeace Thackeray, but also Charles Dickens, George Eliot, William Gilmore Simms, Joyce Cary, A S Byatt, Virginia Woolf, J M Coetzee, and John Fowles.
Ph.D., English Literature, 1970, University of South Carolina.
Dissertation: The Text of Thackeray's Pendennis (a scholarly edition)
M.A., American Literature, 1967, University of South Carolina
Thesis: The Use of Sources in Simms's Biography of Francis Marion
B.A., Secondary Education, English, 1966, University of South Carolina
Books:
Books Edited:
Articles in multiple journals on subjects in my field of interest.
Lectures delivered in 16 countries outside the USA and on all continents, save Antarctica.