
Charles W Scruggs
Contact
- (520) 621-3527
- MODERN LANGUAGE, Rm. 445
- TUCSON, AZ 85721-0067
- scruggs@arizona.edu
Awards
- Distinguished University Professor
- University of Arizona, Spring 2014
Interests
No activities entered.
Courses
2020-21 Courses
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Dissertation
ENGL 920 (Spring 2021) -
Dissertation
ENGL 920 (Fall 2020)
2019-20 Courses
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Dissertation
ENGL 920 (Spring 2020) -
Honors Thesis
ENGL 498H (Spring 2020) -
Dissertation
ENGL 920 (Fall 2019) -
Honors Thesis
ENGL 498H (Fall 2019)
2018-19 Courses
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Brit+Am Lit:Rest-19th C
ENGL 373B (Spring 2019) -
Dissertation
ENGL 920 (Spring 2019) -
Topics In Am Literature
ENGL 486 (Spring 2019) -
Brit+Am Lit:Beowulf-1600
ENGL 373A (Fall 2018) -
Dissertation
ENGL 920 (Fall 2018) -
Independent Study
ENGL 599 (Fall 2018) -
Topics In Am Literature
ENGL 486 (Fall 2018)
2017-18 Courses
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Brit+Am Lit:Rest-19th C
ENGL 373B (Spring 2018) -
Dissertation
ENGL 920 (Spring 2018) -
Topics In Am Literature
ENGL 486 (Spring 2018) -
Brit+Am Lit:Beowulf-1600
ENGL 373A (Fall 2017) -
Dissertation
ENGL 920 (Fall 2017) -
Stds In 20th Cent Am Lit
ENGL 566 (Fall 2017)
2016-17 Courses
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Brit+Am Lit:Rest-19th C
ENGL 373B (Spring 2017) -
Topics In Am Literature
ENGL 486 (Spring 2017) -
African American Lit
AFAS 478 (Fall 2016) -
African American Lit
ENGL 478 (Fall 2016) -
Independent Study
ENGL 599 (Fall 2016) -
Studies in Genres
ENGL 310 (Fall 2016)
2015-16 Courses
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Auth,Period,Genres+Theme
ENGL 496A (Spring 2016) -
Stds In 20th Cent Am Lit
ENGL 566 (Spring 2016)
Scholarly Contributions
Books
- Scruggs, C. W. (2018). The Sage in Harlem: H.L. Mencken and the Black Writers of the 1920s.. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins. doi:e-book
- Scruggs, C. W. (2017). e book: Jean Toomer and The Terrors of American History.. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
- Scruggs, C. W. (2016). Jean Toomer and the Terrors of American History. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
Chapters
- Scruggs, C. W. (2014). American Film Noir. In Cambridge Companion to the Modern Gothic(pp 123-137). Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press.
- Scruggs, C. W. (2014). The Subversive Shade of Black in Film Noir. In Film Noir(pp 164-181). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
- Scruggs, C. W. (2014). “‘Forged in Injustice’”: The Gothic Motif in the Fiction of Ernest Hemingway and Richard Wright.. In Richard Wright in a Post-Racial Imaginary.(pp 129-139.). New York: Bloomsbury Publishing.More infoEds. Alice Craven and William Dow
Journals/Publications
- Scruggs, C. W. (2018). "Cultural Melancholy et al". American Literature, 90(4), 870-872.
- Scruggs, C. W. (2017). A Drama of the Southwest: The Critical Edition of a Forgotten Play by Jean Toomer. Ed.Carolyn J. Dekker. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2016).. American Literary History, XI, 1-3.
- Scruggs, C. W. (2016). "REcovery From The Great War: Pastoral Space in J. L. Carr's A Month in the Country and Ernest Hemingway's Big Two-Hearted River. Papers in Language and Literature, 52(3), 212-229.
- Scruggs, C. W. (2016). The Unknown Van Vechten and His Impact on His Times. Resources For American Literary Study, 38(3), 267-274.
Presentations
- Scruggs, C. W. (2014, June). "Othello Was a Nigger": The Fugitive Slave Motif in Hemingway's A Farewell To Arms. Hemingway in Venice, 2014. Venice, Italy: Hemingway Society.