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Department
Department of English Language and Literature
Hoover Hall, Second Floor
1306 E Philadelphia Street, P.O. Box 634
Whittier, CA 90608
562.907.4253
562.698.4581 (fax)
Faculty
Tony Barnstone
Professor of English
Hoover 215
562.907.4200 x4335
tbarnstone@whittier.edu
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Areas of Interest: Poetry and Creative Writing, Translation, The Graphic Novel, American Literature, Asian and Asian-American Literature, Literature of War, and Popular Fiction
Jonathan Burton
Professor of English
Hoover 107
562.907.5021
jburton@whittier.edu
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Areas of Interest: Shakespeare, Early Modern Studies, Drama, Postcolonial Studies, Comparative Literature, Literature and Race, Islam and English Literature, Writing About Music, History of Education
Joe Donnelly
Lecturer
Hoover 211
562.907.5168
jdonnel1@whittier.edu
Sean P. T. Morris
Associate Professor of English
Hoover 206
562.907.4200 x4416
smorris@whittier.edu
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Areas of Interest: Beowulf, Medieval Studies, Screenwriting
dAve pAddy
Department Chair
Albert Upton Endowed Chair
Professor of English
Hoover 109
562.907.4200 x4317
dpaddy@whittier.edu
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Areas of Interest: Modern and Contemporary British Literature, J.G. Ballard, Celtic Literature, Black British Culture, Critical Theory, Science Fiction
Douglas Manuel
Assistant Professor
Hoover 208
562.907.4896
dmanueli@whittier.edu
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Faculty Emeriti
Charles S. Adams
Professor of English
cadams@whittier.edu
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Areas of Interest: American Literature and Studies, Literary Theory, Baseball, Autobiography
Wendy Furman-Adams
Professor of English
wfurman@whittier.edu
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Areas of Interest: Milton, Dante, Early Modern Studies, Ecofeminism, Art and Literature, The Bible as Literature, Classical Literature
Administrative Staff
Angela Olivas
Academic Department Management Support
Hoover Building
562.907.4253
aolivas@whittier.edu