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Richard P. Batteiger
Associate Professor
Director, Honors Composition and Composition & Rhetoric
PhD, University of Florida
Areas of Interest & Expertise
- American Environmental and Nature Writing
- Early British Literature
- Composition and Rhetoric
Recent Upper Division & Graduate Courses Taught
- Popular Fiction: the West in Film and Fiction
- Topics in Rhetoric
- Advanced Composition
- Chaucer
- Arthurian Romance
Recent Grants & Research Trips
- Arts and Sciences Research and Travel Grant, 2004-05
- Oklahoma Humanities Council grant, 2001, 2005
- Research at Braun Library, Southwest Museum, Los Angeles, CA
- Seton Memorial Library, Cimarron, NM
Recent Conference Presentations
"Landscapes, Memories, and Masculinity: Mentors in Grinnell, Seton, and Wister." 2004 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Environmental History, Victoria, B.C.
"Woodcraft and the Environmental Imagination." 2005 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Environmental History, Houston, TX.
Current Research & Projects
My primary project at the moment is a book about the representation of nature in books for young adults. The study begins with Mayne Reid and Ernest Thompson Seton, and moves to present -day writers such as Gary Paulsen and Jeanne Craighead George.
English Department
College of Arts & Sciences
Oklahoma State University
205 Morrill Hall
Stillwater, OK 74078
Phone: 405-744-9474
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