Faculty Books
Our Department’s faculty members have an exemplary record of scholarly and creative activity, including presentations, articles and book chapters, reviews, performances and readings. For a more complete listing, please see the titles provided in individual faculty profiles. The following is a list of books written or edited by members of the Literature and Language Department.
Cynn Chadwick
- Cat Rising: Harrington Park Press/Bywater Books, 2002/2008, ISBN 1932859667
- Girls with Hammers: Harrington Park Press/Bywater Books, 2004/2008 ISBN 1932859675
- Babies, Bikes, and Broads: Harrington Park Press/Bywater Books, 2008 ISBN 1932859624
- Angels & Manners: Bywater Books, 2010 ISBN 1932859713
- As The Table Turns: Napping Porch Press, 2011 ISBN 1460998936
Rick Chess 
- Tekiah. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1994; reprinted Tampa: University of Tampa Press, 2002. ISBN 1879852780
- Chair In The Desert. Tampa: University of Tampa Press, 2000. ISBN 1879852675
- Third Temple. Tampa: University of Tampa Press, 2007. ISBN 1597320242
Cindy Ho 
- (Co-editor) Crossing the Bridge: Comparative Essays on Heian Japanese and Medieval European Women Writers. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2000. ISBN 0312221673
- (Co-editor) Finding Saint Francis in Literature and Art. New York: Palgrave, 2009.
ISBN 023060286X - (Co-editor) Asheville Reader: The Medieval and Renaissance World Acton, MA: Copley, 2002; Asheville: Pegasus Press, 1998. ISBN 158152269X
Blake Hobby 
- (Editor), Student’s Encyclopedia of Great American Writers: 1945 to 1970. Facts on File, 2008. ISBN 0816060916
- (Co-Editor), The Sublime. New York: Bloom’s Literary Criticism, 2010. ISBN 1604134437
- (Co-Editor), Civil Disobedience. New York: Bloom’s Literary Criticism, 2010.
ISBN 1604134399 - (Co-Editor), Enslavement and Emancipation. New York: Bloom’s Literary Criticism, 2010.
ISBN 1604134410 - (Co-Editor), The Labyrinth. New York, NY: Bloom’s Literary Criticism, 2009.
ISBN 0791098044 - (Co-Editor), Rebirth and Renewal. New York, NY: Bloom’s Literary Criticism, 2009.
ISBN 0791098052 - (Co-Editor), Human Sexuality. New York, NY: Bloom’s Literary Criticism, 2009. ISBN 0791098001
- (Co-Editor), The Trickster. New York: Bloom’s Literary Criticism, 2010. ISBN 1604134453
- (Co-Editor), Dark Humor. New York: Bloom’s Literary Criticism, 2010. ISBN 1604134402
- (Co-Editor) Alienation. New York: Bloom’s Literary Criticism, 2009. ISBN 0791097986
- (Co-Editor), The American Dream. New York, NY: Bloom’s Literary Criticism, 2009. ISBN 079109801X
- (Co-Editor), Death and Dying. New York, NY: Bloom’s Literary Criticism, 2009. ISBN 0791097994
- (Co-Editor), The Hero’s Journey. New York: Bloom’s Literary Criticism, 2009. ISBN 0791098036
David Hopes 
- A Dream of Adonis. San Antonio: Pecan Grove Press, 2009. ISBN 1931247420
- Bird Songs of the Mesozoic. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2005. ISBN 1571312773
- A Sense of the Morning. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 1999. ISBN 1571312331
- A Childhood in the Milky Way. Akron, OH: U of Akron Press, 1999. ISBN 1884836453
- Blood Rose. Asheville: Urthona Press, 1996. ISBN 0964830523
- The Penitent Magdalene. Quincy, IL: Franciscan Press, 1994.
- Timothy Liberty. Greenville, NC: NCPF Press, 1988.
- The Glacier’s Daughters. Springfield, MA: U. Mass Press, 1980. ISBN 0870233408
Lori Horvitz 
- (Editor.) Queer Girls in Class: Lesbian Teachers and Students Tell Their Classroom Stories. New York: Peter Lang Publishing Group, 2011. ISBN 1433110970
Holly Iglesias 
- Angles of Approach (poems), Buffalo, NY: White Pine Press, 2010. ISBN 1935210173
- Souvenirs of a Shrunken World (poems), Tucson, AZ:Kore Press, 2008. ISBN 188855326X
- Boxing Inside the Box: Women's Prose Poetry, Niantic, CT: Quale Press, 2004.
ISBN 0970066384
Erica Abrams Locklear 
- Negotiating a Perilous Empowerment: Appalachian Women's Literacies. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2011. ISBN 0821419668
Katherine Min 
- Secondhand World. New York: Knopft, 2006. ISBN 0307274993
Merritt Moseley 
- David Lodge: How Far Can You Go? San Bernardino, CA: Borgo Press, 1991.
ISBN 0809552299 - Understanding Kingsley Amis. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1993.
ISBN 0872498611 - Understanding Julian Barnes. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1997.
ISBN 1570038759 - (Editor) Readings for Humanities 224. Acton, MA: Copley, 1988. revised and augmented edition, 1992. ISBN 0874113180
- (Editor) Proceedings of the Asheville Institute on General Education. Washington: Association of American Colleges, 1992. ISBN 0911696547
- (Editor) Dictionary of Literary Biography (Volume 194): British Novelists Since 1960, Second Series. Detroit: Gale, 1998.
ISBN 0787618497 - (Editor) Dictionary of Literary Biography (Volume 207): British Novelists Since 1960, Second Series. Detroit: Gale, 1999.
ISBN 0787631019 - (Editor) Dictionary of Literary Biography (Volume 231): British Novelists Since 1960, Second Series. Detroit: Gale, 2000.
ISBN 0787646482 - (Editor)Dictionary of Literary Biography (Volume 271): British and Irish Novelists Since 1960, Second Series. Detroit: Gale, 2003. ISBN 0787660159
- (Co-editor) The Asheville Reader: The Ancient World. Acton, MA: Copley, 2004. ASIN 1581523289
- (Editor) Dictionary of Literary Biography (Volume 326): Booker Prize Novels, 1969-2005. Detroit: Gale, 2006.
ISBN 078768144X - Understanding Michael Frayn. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 2006. ISBN 1570036276
- (Editor) The Academic Novel: New and Classic Essays Chester, UK: Chester Academic Press, 2007. ISBN 1905929382
Samuel Schuman 
- Cyril Tourneur. Boston: Twayne , 1977. ISBN 0805766901
- Vladimir Nabokov: A Reference Guide. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1979. ISBN 0816181349
- "Theatre of Fine Devices:" Emblems and the Emblematic in the Plays of John Webster. Salzburg: University of Salzburg Press, 1982. ISBN 3705203797
- John Webster: A Reference Guide. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1985. ISBN 081618433X
- Beginning in Honors. Boise, ID: NCHC, 1989; Fourth Edition, 2006. ISBN 0977362361
- Honors Programs in Smaller Colleges. Boise, ID: NCHC, 1988; Third Edition, 2011.
- Old Main: Small Colleges in Twenty-First Century America. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. ISBN 0801891027
- Seeing the Light: Religious Colleges in Twenty-First Century America. Baltimor: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. ISBN 0801893720
- (Editor) Leading America’s Branch Campuses. Washington: American Council on Education, 2009. ISBN 160709178X
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