James Tarwood
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Position:Lecturer in English
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College:College of Liberal Arts
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Office:GEH B204
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Educational Background
MA in English from Southern Illinois University. Thesis: “Rhetoric and Community: Persuasion in the Professions.”
Biography
James Tarwood was born in the United States, but has spent most of his career abroad, teaching in Kenya, Turkey, Yemen, Colombia, the United Arab Emirates, and now China. As well as being an English professor, he has a practical background in applied media. He has been the faculty advisor for VOK, the college radio, since his arrival at WKU.
Courses
Eng 1300; ENG 1430; ENG 3090; ENG 3091; ENG 2403
Publication
What The Waking See. BrickHouse Press. 2017
And For The Mouth A Flower. BrickHouse Press, 2014
Grand Detour. Black Buzzard Press, 2007
The Cats In Zanzibar. Bookends Press. 2004
Research interests
rality and literature; oral history; poetry, contemporary and canonical.
Selected Publications/scholarly and creative work
Books
The Sublime Way
What the Waking See
And for the Mouth a Flower
Grand Detour
The Cats in Zanzibar
Oral history productions supervised
A Change of Venue
Streets of Wenzhou
ODIWKU
Through Emirati Eyes
Hala Kazim
Rawan
The Fisherman
The Last Man of Wadi Wurayah
College Programs
- Communication B.A. (Public Relations)
- Psychology B.A.
- English B.A. – English in Standard Option
- English B.A. – English in Global Settings Option