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Thomas Hallock, PhD

Thomas Hallock

Dr. Hallock paddles the Little Manatee River

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

He is the author of From the Fallen Tree: Frontier Narratives, Environmental Politics, and the Roots of a National Pastoral (University of North Carolina Press) as well as essays in scholarship and creative non-fiction. He is currrently co-editing William Bartram's Manuscripts (University of Georgia Press, forthcoming) and Early Modern Ecostudies.  Although his job is teaching and writing, he'd really rather be out on a Florida river.

Education

Ph.D. in English, New York University, 1995.

Teaching

American literature
Colonial literature
Nature writing

Sample Publications

“Jefferson’s West.” The Cambridge Companion to Thomas Jefferson. Ed. Frank Shuffelton (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming).

“Drawn from Nature: Vivification in the Botanic Art of William Bartram.” A Keener Perception: Ecocritical Studies in American Art History. Ed. Alan C. Braddock and Christoph Irmscher (University of Alabama Press, forthcoming).

“Male Pleasure and the Genders of Eighteenth-Century Botanic Exchange: A Garden Tour.” William & Mary Quarterly. Third Series, 62:4 (October 2005).

"Twinkle While You Shake It." Modern Language Studies 35:1 (Spring 2005).

"Between Topos and the Terrain: The Environmental Literature of Florida, 1513-1821." Paradise Lost? An Environmental History of Florida. Ed. Jack E. Davis and Raymond Arsenault (University Press of Florida, 2005).

"'Joy! Rapture! I've Got a Brain!'" The Chronicle of Higher Education. 50:36 (May 14, 2004).

 


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