Thomas, H(ubert) Nigel

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THOMAS, H(ubert) Nigel

THOMAS, H(ubert) Nigel. Canadian (born St. Vincent and the Grenadines), b. 1947. Genres: Novels, Novellas/Short stories, Poetry, Literary criticism and history, Mythology/Folklore. Career: Protestant School Board of Greater Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada, high school teacher of English and teacher of French as a second language, 1976-88; Universite Laval, Quebec City, QC, professor of American literature, 1988-. Publications: From Folklore to Fiction: A Study of Folk Heroes and Rituals in the Black American Novel (monograph), 1988; Spirits in the Dark (novel), 1993; How Loud Can the Village Cock Crow? (short stories), 1996; Moving through Darkness (poetry), 2000; Behind the Face of Winter (novel), 2001. Address: Department of Literature, Universite Laval, Quebec City, QC, Canada G1K 7P4. Online address: [email protected]

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