ACTU April Book Club: Dr. John Fenstermaker

Dr. John Fenstermaker will be discussing Ernest Hemingway’s The Killers on April 22nd, 2019 at 7 PM in the Smith-Bonvillian Classroom A on Thomas University’s Forbes Campus.

John Fenstermaker is Fred L. Standley Professor of English and University Distinguished Teacher, Emeritus. He specializes in Victorian and Modern American literature and culture and was English Department Chair (1982-1994) and Director of the Program in American and Florida Studies (2001-2008). He is co-founder of the Florida Book Awards program. Active in the profession of English Studies, he has served as President of the Florida College English Association, the Florida Association of Departments of English, The South Atlantic Association of Departments of English, and the South Atlantic Modern Language Association. His most recent book is The Art of Literary Research(with Richard D. Altick). His principal scholarly interest is Ernest Hemingway, particularly the author’s life and work between the World Wars.