Deptartment of English
Kent State University

 

Robert Miltner

Assistant Professor
Ph.D., English,
Kent State University

rmiltner@stark.kent.edu

Office: 114 Fine Arts, KSU Stark Campus
Phone: 330/499.9600 x 53386
FAX:
330/244.3345

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Curriculum Vitae

Fields of interest:
I received my education in Ohio: B.A. in English from Xavier University in Cincinnati, a M.Ed. in English from John Carroll University in Cleveland, and a Ph.D. in English from Kent State University.

 My research interests include contemporary American and world poetry, Ohio writers and writing, chapbooks and artists’ books, prose poetry, creative writing pedagogy.  My writing interests include poetry, prose poetry, and micro fictions.  My hobbies include hiking, birding, and collecting books, especially first edition contemporary American poetry and Irish literature.

Select recently published articles:

 [chapter Introduction] Educational Opportunities. Writing in Ohio, 3rd edition.  Lavern Hall, editor. Aurora, OH:
             Writers World Press, 2001.  123-24.

[article] “‘Car of My Sleepless Nights’: Mobility and Metaphor in Raymond Carver’s Poetry.” Atenea, Journal of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez XXI: -2 (2002): 171-8.

[article] “Angling After Meaning: Richard Hague’s Lessons of Resilience.”  Melange: Special Environmental Issue 3:2 (July 2001) 11-12.  http://www.melange-journal.org

[article] “Re:Reading and Re:Writing Virginia Woolf’s The Waves.”  Selected Papers from the Fourth Annual Conference on Virginia Woolf.   Eileen Barrett and Patricia Cramer, eds.  New York: Pace University Press, 1995: 45-47.

[article] “The Waves/A Weave: Virginia Woolf and Modernism.”  Pleiades 15:2. (Spring 1995): 83-100.