James Stamant

James Stamant is a Visiting Assistant Professor of English at Agnes Scott College, where he teaches literature and writing with a focus on American and Southern literary traditions. He is affiliated with the Department of English and contributes to interdisciplinary initiatives such as the Book History Workshop.

Education:

• PhD, Texas A&M University
• MA, SUNY New Paltz
• BA in English, SUNY New Paltz
• BA in Communication, SUNY Geneseo

His research centers on 19th and 20th-century American literature, Modernism, media’s influence on authorship, political violence, and the material history of books. He is the author of Competing Stories (2019), a scholarly work examining how modernist authors navigated emerging media like newspapers and film. He also co-teaches the Book History Workshop at Texas A&M, focusing on hand-press era bookmaking.

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There is no public information regarding graduate student advising, research grants, or formal mentorship roles. However, he plays an active role in curriculum development and interdisciplinary teaching, particularly through summer workshops and literature courses grounded in historical and material approaches to texts.

James Stamant is involved with the Book History Workshop at Texas A&M University, a summer program dedicated to the study and practice of historical bookmaking techniques from the hand-press period. This engagement reflects his commitment to material text studies and experiential learning.