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Frank Brevik

Liberal arts professor

Education

  • Ph.D., English, University of Louisiana 
  • TEFL/A.A., English, Universitetet i Agder 
  • M.A., English literature, University of Manchester 
  • BSc, English, Troy University

Credentials

  • Professor of Liberal Arts, 2017–present, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
  • Associate professor of British literature, 2015–2017, Savannah State University, Savannah, GA
  • The eCore Faculty Certification Program (online education), 2015, University of West Georgia/University System of Georgia
  • Assistant professor of British literature, 2012–2015, Savannah State University, Savannah, GA
  • Assistant professor of English, 2006–2011, LaGrange College, LaGrange, GA
  • Graduate assistant, 2001–2006, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA
  • Ped. Cert. 2000–2001, Agder University College, Christianssand, Norway
    Teacher's Certification; Pedagogy; T.E.F.L.

Awards, recognitions, and honors

  • Most Supportive Faculty Award, Alpha Omicron Pi, LaGrange College, Spring 2008
  • Best Freshman Professor of the Year, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2002

Research grants

  • Faculty Development Committee Mini-grant from Savannah State University, March 2015
  • Presidential Mini-grant from Savannah State University, Spring 2014
  • Presidential Mini-grant from Savannah State University, Summer 2013
  • Summer Research Grant from the LaGrange College Provost's Office, Summer 2011
  • Summer Research Grant from the LaGrange College Dean's Office, Summer 2008

Publications and presentations

Books

  • The Tempest and New World-Utopian Politics. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

Articles

  • "Shakespeare Defanged: Myths of Commercial Convenience in Recent Adaptations." Local and Global Myths in Shakespeare Performance. Eds. Mancewicz, Aneta and Alexa Huang, 2018.
  • "Teaching Text Versus American-Adamic Context: The New World Tempest as Multicultural Orthodoxy." This Rough Magic. Spring/Summer 2011.
  • "Calibans Anonymous: The Journey from Text to Self in Modern Interpretations of The Tempest." Authority of Expression. Eds. Keinanen, Nely and Maria Salenius. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009.

Reviews

  • "Renaissance Utopias." "Chloë Houston." Review of English Studies, Spring 2015.
  • "W. Kenneth Burke on Shakespeare." Ed. Scott L. Newstok. Interdisciplinary Humanities. 25.1, Spring 2008: 123-128.