Dr. Raymond-Jean Frontain
Professor of English
Irby 317G
(501) 450-5130
Raymond-Jean Frontain joined the UCA faculty in 1989, and teaches a variety of courses on English Renaissance literature, on ancient and modern drama, on Asian literature in translation, and on individual writers like Dante, Donne, Milton, Tennessee Williams, Allen Ginsberg, and James Baldwin. In addition to editing Reclaiming the Sacred: The Bible in Gay and Lesbian Culture, he is the author of The Theater of Terrence McNally: Something about Grace and the Chief Commentary Editor of the volume on the Divine Poems in The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne. He has taught or lectured widely in Sweden, China, and India.
Education
Ph.D., English, Purdue University, 1983
M.A., English, Purdue University, 1975
B.A., French, Marist College, 1973
Areas of Specialization
Seventeenth-Century British Literature
Bible as Literature, Religious Approaches to Literature
Gay and Lesbian Studies
Asian Literature in Translation
World Drama
Spring 2021 Office Hours
Office hours are by appointment only due to covid-19
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Spring 2021 Class Schedule
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Literature and the Examined Life |
ENGL 3345 |
TTH 2:40 |
Irby 312 |
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Previous Syllabi
Fall 2011ENGL 2317, English Literature IIENGL 6393, Research Methods in English
Spring 2011ENGL 4341/5341, Milton
Fall 2010ENGL 2390, Introduction to DramaENGL 2317, English Literature IIENGL 3325, Advanced Readings in World Literature: The Bible as Literature
Summer 2010ENGL 4304/5304, Studies in British and American Literature: Tennessee Williams
Fall 2009ENGL 2317, English Literature II
Spring 2009ENGL 4301, Tudor Renaissance