Burling, William J.
BURLING, William J.
BURLING, William J. American, b. 1949. Genres: Literary criticism and history, Reference. Career: Auburn University, Auburn, AL, assistant professor of English, 1985-89; Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, associate professor, 1989-94, professor of English, 1994-. Producer, codirector, audio engineer, and musical director of the documentary videotape The Spirit of Pioneer Women, 1993. Publications: A Checklist of New Plays and Entertainments on the London Stage, 1700-1737, 1992; Summer Theatre in London, 1661-1820 and the Rise of the Haymarket Theatre, 2000; (ed. with T.J. Viator) The Plays of Colley Cibber, 2000; (with O. Johnson) The Colonial American Stage, 1665-1774: A Documentary Calendar, 2001. Contributor to scholarly journals. Address: Department of English, Southwest Missouri State University, 901 South National, Springfield, MO 65804, U.S.A. Online address: wjb692f@mail.smsu.edu