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Clark, William

Professor

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Professor, English, College of Arts and Sciences

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wbclark@tamu.edu

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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.

education and training

Ph.D. in American Literature, Louisiana State University - (Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States) 1973
M.A. in English, Louisiana State University - (Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States) 1971
B.A. in English, University of Oklahoma - (Norman, Oklahoma, United States) 1969

selected publications

Academic Articles34

WARREN, R. P (2015). Invitation to a dance: A “LOST” story. The Yale Review. 103(2), 98-105.
Clark, W. B. (2009). The Black Dispatch: A Window on Ralph Ellison's First World. MISSISSIPPI QUARTERLY. 62(1-2), 3-18.
Clark, W. B (2006). Band of Angels at Fifty. Southern Quarterly: a journal of the arts in the South. 43(2), 176-185.
Clark, W. B. (2006). Undermining him with guesses ('Ralph Ellison, A biography', Arnold Rampersad). MISSISSIPPI QUARTERLY. 60(1), 217-221.
Clark, W. B (2006). Warren and Pasinetti: A Study in Friendship. The South Carolina Review. 38(2), 146-154.

Books4

Clark, W. B (2015). The American Vision of Robert Penn Warren. University Press of Kentucky.
Warren, R. P., Clark, W. B., Hendricks, R., & Perkins, J. A (2011). Selected Letters of Robert Penn Warren: Backeard glances and new visions, 1969-1979. LSU Press.
Clark, W. B (2010). Blue Norther and Other Poems.
Machann, C., & Clark, W. B (1990). Katherine Anne Porter and Texas An Uneasy Relationship. Texas A&M University Press.

Chapters2

Clark, W. B., & Clark, C. K. (1997). James Lee Burke: '. . . always the first inning. Folks, J. J., & Perkins, J. A. (Eds.), Southern Writers at Century's End. 60-69. University Press of Kentucky.
Clark, W. B. (1986). Twain and Faulkner: miscegenation and the comic muse.. Fowler, D., & Abadie, A. J. (Eds.), Faulkner and humor: Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha, 1984. 97-109. Univ. Press of Mississippi.