Chris Field | Faculty | Languages, Literature and Philosophy

Office Address: 302 Elliot
Phone: 963-1533
Email: cfield@tnstate.edu

PhD, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
MA, University of Dayton
BA, University of Cincinnati

• The Punk Aesthetic in Comics. Co-edited with Keegan Lannon, Michael MacBride, and Christopher Douglas. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, forthcoming.
• “One Man Artistic Corps: The Punk Influences in Jack Kirby’s OMAC.” The Punk Aesthetic in Comics. Eds. Christopher B. Field, Keegan Lannon, Michael MacBride, and Christopher Douglas. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, forthcoming.
• “Review of Archipelago: A Novel, by Monique Roffey,” Rocky Mountain Review, forthcoming.
• “‘He was a living breathing human being’: Harvey Kurtzman’s War Comics and the ‘Yellow Peril’”. Comic Books and the Cold War, 1946 – 1962: Essays on the Graphic Treatment of Communism, the Code, and Social Concerns. Eds. Chris York and Rafiel York. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2012. 45 – 54.

• “Using Narratives in First-Year Composition to Allow Students to Confront the Traumatic.” National Council of Teachers of English Conference. Washington D.C., November 2014.
• “I Saw You” Too: The “Cyberus” in Julia Wertz’s I Saw You: Comics Inspired by Real-Life Missed Connections.” Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association Conference. Boise, Idaho, October 2014.
• “Access to a Brighter Future for At-risk Students: Drawbacks to SIUC’s 101 Revision Policy.” Conference on College Composition and Communication. Indianapolis, Indiana, March 2014.
• “One Man Artistic Corps: The Punk Influences in Jack Kirby’s OMAC.” Comic Arts Conference as part of the San Diego Comic-Con International. San Diego, California, July 2013.
• “The Authority of the Belt.” Popular Culture Association / American Culture Association Conference. St. Louis, Missouri, April 2010.
• “‘Portrait of the Artist as a Young…’: The Autobiographical in Comics.” Midwest Popular Culture Association Conference. Cincinnati, Ohio, October 2008.
• “‘We Demand New Heroes’: The Supervillain as Anti-hero.” Comic Arts Conference as part of the San Diego Comic-Con International. San Diego, California, July 2008.

ENGL 1010 and ENGL 2110