Roman S. Garo

Roman S. Garo is a Lecturer in the Department of English at Coastal Carolina University, where he has taught Composition and Critical Reading courses since 2010. Holding a B.A. in History (Summa Cum Laude) from Coastal Carolina University and an M.A. with Distinction in English Literature from Mercy College, his research focuses on intersections between religious eschatology and alchemical symbolism in literary works.

• Education
  • B.A. in History, Coastal Carolina University (Summa Cum Laude)
  • M.A. in English Literature, Mercy College (with Distinction)
• Teaching Areas
  • Composition
  • Composition and Critical Reading
• Research Areas
  • Literature
  • Alchemical Symbolism in Literature

As a twenty-one-year resident of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Garo brings regional academic engagement to his role. His email contact (lrbuting@coastal.edu) and Zoom office hours (Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays during Fall 2024) reflect modern pedagogical practices. While no scientific awards or publications are listed in the provided text, his thesis on "Allegorical Alchemy: Microcosmic Man and Christian Eschatology in the Poetry of John Donne" underscores his expertise in metaphysical poetry analysis.