Charles H. Adams

Professor, Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences
Director, South Africa Summer Program
(Ph.D. University of Virginia)

Office: MAIN 525
KIMP 714
Phone: 479-575-3711
479-575-4301
E-mail: cadams@uark.edu

Teaching Interests:

American Literature, World Fiction, Travel Narratives

Selected Publications:

The Narrative of Robert Adams, A Barbary Captive: A Critical Edition (Cambridge, 2006), "The Guardian of the Law": Authority and Identity in James Fenimore Cooper (Penn State, 1991), "Reading Ecologically: Language and Play in Bartram's Travels" (Southern Quarterly, 1994), "History and the Literary Imagination in Hawthorne's 'Chiefly About War-Matters'" (English Studies, 1993), "Versions of Revision: Conflict and Community in the American Canon" (Kenyon Review, 1991), "'By Sartain Laws': Cooper's Sea Fiction and The Red Rover" (Studies in American Fiction, 1988)

Others:

Professor Adams is a faculty member in the University of Arkansas's The King Fahd Center for Middle East &
Islamic Studies