K. J. Peters

Professor and Chair of English

  • Los Angeles CA UNITED STATES

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

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Biography

K.J. Peters, Ph.D. is a professor of Rhetoric and Theory and the Chair of the English Department at Loyola Marymount University. He earned his Doctorate at the University of Nebraska, specializing in critical theory and interrogative rhetorics. He is the author of The ARGUMENT HANDBOOK and THE ARGUMENT TOOLBOX, published by Broadview Press. He has written on topics such as the thematics of Hemingway, the rhetoric of privacy, Levinasian phenomenology, and academic freedom.

Education

University of Nebraska

Ph.D.

English

1998

Wichita State University

M.A.

English

1988

Tabor College

B.A.

English

1985

Areas of Expertise

Rhetoric
Critical Theory
American Literature

Affiliations

  • Jesuit Conference of Rhetoric and Composition
  • Modern Language Association
  • Rhetoric Society of America
  • Writing Program Administrators of America
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