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Education:
B.A., Eckerd College, 1966
M.A., University of Kentucky, 1968
M.A. University of Chicago, 1971, Ph.D., 1975
Academic Interests:
Religion and American cultural expression
Awards:
National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Fellowship, 1979
Indiana University Amoco Award for Distinguished Teaching, 1986
Eckerd College Kadel Medal for Alumni Achievement, 1989
School of Liberal Arts Outstanding Faculty Award, 1991
IUPUI Irwin Experience/Excellence Award, 1994
Eckerd College McArthur Alumni Award for Career Achievement, 2000
Eckerd College Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters, 2003
Publications:
The Prophetic Melville: Experience, Transcendence, Tragedy (Univ. of Georgia Press, 1979)
Religion and the Life of the Nation: American Recoveries (editor) (Univ. of Illinois Press, 1990)
Religion, the Independent Sector, and American Culture (co-editor) (Scholars Press, 1992)
Road-Book America: Contemporary Culture and the New Picaresque (Univ. of Illinois Press, 2000)
Co-Editor, Religion and American Culture: A Journal of Interpretation
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