Lewis, Ward B., (Jr.)

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LEWIS, Ward B., (Jr.)

LEWIS, Ward B., (Jr.). American, b. 1938. Genres: Literary criticism and history. Career: University of Iowa, Iowa City, assistant professor of German, 1968-71; University of Georgia, Athens, assistant professor, 1971-73, associate professor of German, 1973-. Lecturer at University of South Carolina at Columbia, 1976, University of Houston, 1977, and University of Florida, 1982 and 1986. Publications: Poetry and Exile: An Annotated Bibliography of the Works and Criticism of Paul Zech, 1975; Eugene O'Neill: The German Reception of America's First Dramatist, 1984; (ed.) P. Zech, The Bird in Langfoot's Belfry, 1993; The Ironic Dissident: Frank Wedekind in the View of His Critics, 1997. Contributor of articles and reviews to academic journals. Address: Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, U.S.A. Online address: wlewis@arches.uga.edu

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