David Walker

David Walker
Professor (1977)

Rice 30
Spring 2009 Office Hours: M 2:30-4:00, Th 1:30-3, & by appointment

(440) 775-8584

David.Walker@oberlin.edu

B.A., Oberlin College, 1972
M.A., Cornell University, 1976
Ph.D., Cornell University, 1979

Modern literature; drama; creative writing.

David Walker teaches courses in twentieth-century British and American literature and creative writing. He is the author of The Transparent Lyric, a study of Wallace Stevens and William Carlos Williams, and many articles about modern and contemporary literature. Co-editor of the journal FIELD: Contemporary Poetry and Poetics, he is also the editor of American Alphabets: 25 Contemporary Poets (2006), Poets Reading: The FIELD Symposia (1999), and A FIELD Guide to Contemporary Poetry and Poetics (revised edition, 1997), all available from Oberlin College Press. He has directed the Oberlin-in-London Program five times, and co-directs a London theater tour for Oberlin alumni every other June.
David Walker is the Oberlin liaison for the Thomas J. Watson Fellowship. For details, click here.

Courses, Fall 2008:

FYSP 134-01 (6591), Crossing Borders: The Mysteries of Identity, MWF 11:00-11:50
FYSP 134-02 (8023), Crossing Borders: The Mysteries of Identity, MWF 1:30-2:20
ENGL 378 (7864), Contemporary British & Irish Drama, TuTh 3:00-4:15


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	David Walker Professor (1977)
	Rice 30 Spring 2009 Office Hours: M 2:30-4:00, Th 1:30-3, & by appointment
	(440) 775-8584
	David.Walker@oberlin.edu
	B.A., Oberlin College, 1972 M.A., Cornell University, 1976 Ph.D., Cornell University, 1979
	Modern literature; drama; creative writing. David Walker teaches courses in twentieth-century British and American literature and creative writing. He is the author of The Transparent Lyric, a study of Wallace Stevens and William Carlos Williams, and many articles about modern and contemporary literature. Co-editor of the journal FIELD: Contemporary Poetry and Poetics, he is also the editor of American Alphabets: 25 Contemporary Poets (2006), Poets Reading: The FIELD Symposia (1999), and A FIELD Guide to Contemporary Poetry and Poetics (revised edition, 1997), all available from Oberlin College Press. He has directed the Oberlin-in-London Program five times, and co-directs a London theater tour for Oberlin alumni every other June. David Walker is the Oberlin liaison for the Thomas J. Watson Fellowship. For details, click here.