Jeffrey DeLotto, PhD

Professor of English
Office: EJW 225
Office Phone: 817-531-4909
Office Fax: 817-531-6503
Email: JDeLotto@txwes.edu

Educational Background:

University of Florida, 1973, B.A., English
Florida State University, 1974, M.A., English
Florida State University, 1981, Ph.D., English Literature

Academic Interests:

Dr. DeLotto has taught at Texas Wesleyan University since 1983, previously having taught writing and literature at Yarmouk University (in Jordan) and Texas Tech University.  He also taught as a Fulbright Scholar during the 1992-93 academic year at the University of Plovdiv in Bulgaria.  His scholarly interests lie primarily in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century British  literature, though as an occasional writer he most frequently composes poetry and creative nonfiction. 

Dr. DeLotto regularly teaches the following courses:
English 1302 Composition and Literature

English 2311 Survey of English Literature (Old English through Eighteenth Century)
English 2312 Survey of English Literature (Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries)
English 2324 Introduction to Creative Writing Concentration
English 3300A Style and Structure: Advanced Composition
English 4328 Studies in British Literature III
English 4317/4318 Heritage of British/Scottish Writers (Wesleyan Summer Program)
English 4335/4336 Shakespeare: Histories and Comedies/Tragedies
English 4358 Creative Nonfiction
English 4361 Poetry Writing

Personal Interests:
Dr. DeLotto enjoys involvement in local poetry societies as well as sailing, herb gardening, and cooking.