# overview
I have published widely on a range of topics in American literary study, though my primary interest is in the literature of the American South. I am also the General Editor of the Robert Penn Warren Correspondence Project.

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University of Oklahoma - (Norman, Oklahoma, United States)

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Louisiana State University - (Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States)

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Louisiana State University - (Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States)

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The American Vision of Robert Penn Warren

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YOUNG WARREN AND THE PROBLEMATICS OF FAITH + WARREN,ROBERT,PENN POEMS PUBLISHED IN THE FUGITIVE

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The Serpent of Lust in the Southern Garden

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EZ-SEZ + COLUMNS IN NEW MEXICAN - POUND PITHY PROMULGATIONS

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Katherine Anne Porter: The life of an artist

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CANAAN GRANDER COUNTERFEIT - JEFFERSON AND AMERICA IN 'BROTHER TO DRAGONS'

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HOW WEST WON IRVING COMIC INVERSION OF WESTERING MYTH IN A 'TOUR ON THE PRAIRIES'

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All Toole's Children: A Reading of A Confederacy of Dunces

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Col. Crockett's Exploits and Adventures in Texas: Death and Transfiguration

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TALE OF 2 CHIEFS, FAULKNER,WILLIAM IKKEMOTUBBE AND IRVING,WASHINGTON BLACKBIRD

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Letters from Home: Filial Guilt in Robert Penn Warren

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GOD BE WITH THE CLOWN - HUMOR IN AMERICAN-POETRY - WALLACE,R

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Katherine Anne Porter and Texas An Uneasy Relationship

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James Lee Burke: '. . . always the first inning

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2 OF WILLS BOYS - THE POLITICAL HUMOR OF POUND,EZRA AND GUTHRIE,WOODY

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Warren and Pasinetti: A Study in Friendship

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ALL TOOLE CHILDREN + TOOLE,JOHN,KENNEDY - A READING OF A 'CONFEDERACY OF DUNCES'

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WHITMAN, WARREN AND THE LITERATURE OF DISCOVERY + POETIC INFLUENCES

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WARREN,ROBERT,PENN AND THE AMERICAN IMAGINATION - RUPPERSBURG,H

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A Meditation on Folk-History: The Dramatic Structure of Robert Penn Warren's The Ballad of Billie Potts

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Caveat Emptor! : Judge Sewall vs. Slavery

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MEDITATION ON FOLK-HISTORY - DRAMATIC STRUCTURE OF WARREN,ROBERT,PENN BALLAD OF POTTS,BILLIE

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WHERE IDEOLOGY LEAVES OFF - COWLEY, WARREN AND FAULKNER REVISITED

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Undermining him with guesses ('Ralph Ellison, A biography', Arnold Rampersad)

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LETTERS OF LARSEN,NELLA TO VANVECHTEN,CARL - SURVEY

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Selected Letters of Robert Penn Warren: Backeard glances and new visions, 1969-1979

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Cleanth Brooks and the rise of modern criticism - Winchell,MR

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Twain and Faulkner: miscegenation and the comic muse.

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Robert Penn Warren's Love Affair with America

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The Black Dispatch: A Window on Ralph Ellison's First World

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PARNASSUS ON THE MISSISSIPPI - THE SOUTHERN-REVIEW AND THE BATON-ROUGE LITERARY COMMUNITY, 1935-1942 - CUTRER,TW

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In the Shadow of His Smile: Warren's Quarrel with Emerson

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AMERICAN THEORIES OF THE NOVEL, 1793-1903 - PEROSA,S

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John Finlay: Thomism and the Twice-Born Soul

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Selected Letters The apprentice years : 1924-1934

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Selected Letters of Robert Penn Warren Triumph and Transition, 1943--1952

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Selected Letters of Robert Penn Warren Backward Glances and New Visions, 1969--1979

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Selected Letters of Robert Penn Warren The "Southern Review" Years, 1935--1942

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Selected Letters of Robert Penn Warren The Apprentice Years 1924--1934

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Selected Letters of Robert Penn Warren New Beginnings and New Directions, 1953--1968

# streetAddress
Texas A&M University; English; 4227 TAMU

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Samaha, Marylouise (2009-05). Robert Penn Warren's internal injuries: ''a picnic on the dark side of the moon''. Master's Thesis.

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Jeong, Jin Man (2011-08). National and Racial Identity and the Desire for Expansion: A Study of American Travel Narratives, 1790-1850. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Stamant, James Marcel (2013-10). Authorial Anxiety in a Mass Media World: Four Modernists Respond. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Villarreal, Evert (2006-10). Recovering Carl Sandburg: politics, prose, and poetry after 1920. Doctoral Dissertation.