College of Humanities People
John Roberts, Dean & Professor
Arts & Humanities: http://humanities.osu.edu/Department of English: http://english.osu.edu/
Center for Folklore Studies: http://cfs.osu.edu/
Office Information
186 University Hall, 230 North Oval Mall, Columbus, OH, 43210
Email: roberts.420@osu.edu
Phone: 614-292-1882
Fax: 614-292-8666
Office Hours:
By appointment.
186 University Hall, 230 North Oval Mall, Columbus, OH, 43210
Email: roberts.420@osu.edu
Phone: 614-292-1882
Fax: 614-292-8666
Office Hours:
By appointment.
General Background:
John W. Roberts (Professor) (Ph.D., The Ohio State University) African American literature and folklore, American fiction and folklore, folklore theory. Author of From Trickster to Badman: The Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom; From Hucklebuck to Hip Hop: Social Dance in the African American Community in Philadelphia; African American Folklore in a Discourse of Folkness (in progress), many articles, book reviews, and papers on African-American literature and American folklore.
John W. Roberts (Professor) (Ph.D., The Ohio State University) African American literature and folklore, American fiction and folklore, folklore theory. Author of From Trickster to Badman: The Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom; From Hucklebuck to Hip Hop: Social Dance in the African American Community in Philadelphia; African American Folklore in a Discourse of Folkness (in progress), many articles, book reviews, and papers on African-American literature and American folklore.
