Detailed Information for Todd Giles
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Dr. Todd Giles
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English » Assistant Professor
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Contact Informationtodd.giles@mwsu.eduMy Websites |
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InterestsTwentieth-century American literature; postmodern American fiction and poetry; cultural studies; transatlantic modernism; Transcendentalism; ecocriticism; nature writing; the New American Poets; international World War I literature; contemporary African American and Native American literature; experimental writing; the cross-fertilization of the visual arts, literature, and music |
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Course Information
| Semester | Course # | Section | Course Name | Location | Days / Times | |
| Details | Spring 2013 | 3273 | Poetry | Dillard College of Business Administration 317 | TR 11:00-12:20 |
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| Details | Spring 2013 | 2623 | Survey of American Literature (1865-Present) | Dillard College of Business Administration 317 | TR 2:00-3:20 |
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| Details | Spring 2013 | 1123 | 205 | Rhetoric and Composition | Dillard College of Business Administration 336 | MWF 10:00-10:50 |
| Details | Spring 2013 | 1123 | 208 | Rhetoric and Composition | Dillard College of Business Administration 336 | MWF 12:0012:50 |
| Details | Fall 2012 | 3293 | 101 | Short Story | Bea Wood Hall 210 | 9:00-9:50 MWF |
| Details | Fall 2012 | 2623 | 101 | Survey of American Literature (1865-Present) | Dillard College of Business Administration 323 | MWF 11:00-11:50 |
| Details | Fall 2012 | 1113 | 119 | Rhetoric and Composition | Dillard College of Business Administration 317 | TR 12:30-1:50 |
| Details | Fall 2012 | 1113 | 118 | Rhetoric and Composition | Dillard College of Business Administration 317 | TR 11:00-12:20 |
Education Background
| Institution | Degree | Graduation Date |
| Texas Tech University | B.A. | 1993-8-1 0:0:0 |
| Texas Tech University | M.A. | 2004-12-1 0:0:0 |
| University of Kansas | PhD | 2010-9-1 0:0:0 |
Employment Background
| Institution | Position | Start Date / | End Date |
| University of Kansas | GTA / Lecturer | 2004 Fall | 2012 Spring |
| Midwestern State University | Assistant Professor of Contemporary Literature | 2012 Fall | Present |
Research and Publications
Articles / Chapters"'upsidedown like fools': Jack Kerouac's 'Desolation Blues' and the Struggle for Enlightenment." Texas Studies in Language and Literature. 53.2 (Summer 2011): 179-206. “Counterpoint, Memory, and Leitmotifs in Willa Cather's 'A Wagner Matinee.'" Willa Cather Newsletter and Review 51.2 (Fall 2007): 35-38. "Using Melville's 'Bartleby, the Scrivener' to Teach Deconstruction in the Introduction to Fiction Classroom." Eureka Studies in Teaching Short Fiction 27.2 (Spring 2007): 128-135. "'That Night We Had Our Show': Twain and Audience." Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Bloom's Modern Critical Editions. Ed. Harold Bloom. Chelsea House Publications, 2007. 193-201. Rpt. from American Literary Realism 37.1 (2004): 50-58.
Notes "Whitman's 'Out from Behind this Mask.'" The Explicator 68.1 (Spring 2010): 23-25. "Melville's 'Bartleby, the Scrivener.'" The Explicator 65.2 (Winter 2007): 88-90. "William Carlos Williams's 'The Rose is Obsolete.'" The Explicator 66.1 (Fall 2007): 21-25. "Writing and Chutnification in Rushdie's Midnight's Children." The Explicator 65.3 (Spring 2007): 182-185.
Edited Correspondence / Bibliographies / Other "'Mrs. W. C. Williams, 9 Ridge Road': Selected Correspondence of Florence Williams and Kay Boyle (1959-1972)." William Carlos Williams Review 29.2 (Fall 2009): Forthcoming. "Fall 2009 William Carlos Williams Bibliography." William Carlos Williams Review 29.2 (Fall 2009): Forthcoming. "Fall 2007 William Carlos Williams Bibliography." William Carlos Williams Review 27.2 (Fall 2007): 107-111. "Fall 2006 William Carlos Williams Bibliography" William Carlos Williams Review 26.2 (Fall 2006): 105-108. "'It carries the battle forward': An Unpublished Letter from William Carlos Williams to Edwin J. Becker, Prisoner Poet." William Carlos Williams Review 27.1 (Spring 2007): 71-73. "Introduction: A Decade of Books." William Carlos Williams Review 25.2 (Fall 2005): 1-3. "Comprehensive Williams Bibliography (1994-2004)." William Carlos Williams Review 25.2 (Fall 2005): 75-114. ReviewsRev. of White Liberal Identity, Literary Pedagogy, and Classic American Realism by Phillip Barrish. American Literary Realism 40.2 (Winter 2008): 186-188. Rev. of Simon & Schuster's Hemingway Audio Collection. The Hemingway Review 26.1 (Nov/Dec 2006): 128-131.
Editorial Experience Associate Editor / Book Review Editor: William Carlos Williams Review (Spring 2003-present). Ian Copestake, Editor. Poetry Editor: Iron Horse Literary Review (2002-2004). Jill Patterson, Editor. |