Taylor Dowe Littleton

Background

Littleton, Taylor Dowe was born on March 14, 1930 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of M. Taylor and Florence (Longcrier) Littleton.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Florida State University, 1951; Master of Arts, Florida State University, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, Florida State University, 1960.

Career

Teaching fellow, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1954-1957; from instructor to professor department English, Auburn U., Alabama, since 1957; dean undergraduate studies, Auburn U., Alabama, 1968-1971; vice president for academic affairs, Auburn U., Alabama, 1972-1983; W. Kelly Mosley professor science and humanities, Auburn U., Alabama, since 1983.

Achievements

• Taylor Dowe Littleton has been listed as a noteworthy Humanities educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Idea of Tragedy

    (What is tragedy? Oedipus himself might quail at this sphi...)

  • The Color of Silver: William Spratling, His Life and Art (Southern Biography)

    (Book by Littleton, Taylor)

  • Athletics and Academe: An Anatomy of Abuses and a Prescription for Reform (American Council on Education/Oryx Press Series on Higher Education)
  • To Prove A Villain: The Case of King Richard III
  • By Taylor D. Littleton - Advancing American Art: Painting, Politics, and Cultural Confrontation at Mid-Century: 2nd (second) Edition
  • (Advancing American Art: Painting, Politics, and Cultural Confrontation at Mid-century ) Author: Taylor D. Littleton Jul-2005

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1952-1954. Member Southern Atlantic Modern Language Association, Phi Kappa Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married Lucy Williams, August 7, 1954. Children: Dowe, George, Franklin, Mary Wood.

Father:

M. Taylor Littleton

Mother:

Florence (Longcrier) Littleton

Spouse:

Lucy Williams

child:

Franklin Littleton

child:

Dowe Littleton

child:

Mary Wood Littleton

child:

George Littleton