English Department People
James Phelan, Distinguished University Professor
Office Information
452 Denney Hall, 164 West 17th Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43210
Phone: 614-292-6669
Fax: 614-292-7816
Office Hours:
Wednesday 3:30-5 and by appointment
Personal URL(s):
http://people.cohums.ohio-state.edu/phelan1/
452 Denney Hall, 164 West 17th Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43210
Phone: 614-292-6669
Fax: 614-292-7816
Office Hours:
Wednesday 3:30-5 and by appointment
Personal URL(s):
http://people.cohums.ohio-state.edu/phelan1/
James Phelan, Distinguished University Professor and Director of Project Narrative, works primarily in the rhetorical theory of narrative. He is the first person in the history of the English Department to be awarded both the Alumni Distinguished Teaching Award (2007) and the Distingushed Scholar Award (2004). He is the author of five books of narrative theory, the most recent of which are Living to Tell about It (2005) and Experiencing Fiction: Judgments, Progressions, and the Rhetorical Theory of Narrative (2007). He edits Narrative, the journal of the Society for the Study of Narrative Literature, and, with Peter J. Rabinowitz, co-edits the Ohio State University Press book series, The Theory and Interpretation of Narrative.
