Lemaster, J. R.
LEMASTER, J. R.
LEMASTER, J. R. American, b. 1934. Genres: Poetry. Career: Defiance College, Ohio, Professor of English, 1962-77; Baylor University, Waco, Texas, Professor of English, 1977-. Publications: The Heart Is a Gypsy, 1967; Children of Adam, 1971; Weeds and Wildflowers, 1975; (with M.W. Clarke) Jesse Stuart: Essays on His Work, 1977; Jesse Stuart: A Reference Guide, 1979; Jesse Stuart: Kentucky's Chronicler-Poet, 1980; First Person, Second, 1983; (with E.H. Long) The New Mark Twain Handbook, 1985; Purple Bamboo, 1986. EDITOR: Poets of the Midwest, 1966; (with S. Sternlicht) Symposia Poets, 1969; (with W. Chaney) There Comes a Time, 1971; (with C. Perrin) Certain Reconciliations, 1972; (with J. O'Kelley) On Weighing a Pound of Flesh, 1973; (with C. Winzeler) The Poem as Unidentified Flying Object, 1974; (with M.W. Clarke) The World of Jesse Stuart, 1975; Jesse Stuart: Selected Criticism, 1978; The Keeper of Juno's Swans, 1979; Making Sense of Grammar, 1980; The Builder and the Dream, 1980; Jesse Stuart on Education, 1992; (with J.D. Wilson) The Mark Twain Encyclopedia, 1993; (with D.D. Kummings) Walt Whitman: An Encyclopedia, 1998. Address: Dept. of English, Baylor University, Waco, TX 76703, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]