Bob Coleman
Director of the USA Honors Program


Office: Honors Center
(Seaman's Bethel Theater)
Phone: 251-460-6926
email: rcoleman@jaguar1.usouthal.edu

Ph.D., Literatures in English (Rutgers University)
MA., English/English Education (Virginia Commonwealth University)
BS., Mass Communications (Virginia Commonwealth University)

Areas of Interest

Literatures of the United States
Literary Criticism
African-American
Theories of Romance and the Novel
History of Rhetoric
Composition

Publications

“‘a new color just invented’: Anomaly and Novelty in To the White Sea.” The James Dickey Newsletter. Volume 19, Number 2, Spring 2003, 2-11.

Everyday Theory: A Contemporary Reader. Edited by Becky McLaughlin and Bob Coleman. New York: Pearson Longman, 2005.

Making Sense: Constructing Knowledge in the Arts and Sciences. Edited by Coleman, Brittenham, Campbell, and Girard. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2002, 2005.

“A Connecticut Yankee, Narratives of Legitimacy, and the Rhetoric of No Rhetoric in English Studies.” Connecticut Review. Fall 2003. 29-41.

Works in Progress

A book length study entitled, "Hawthorne's Southern Accents"