Joseph Stanton Author & Editor

Joseph Stanton is a professor at University of Hawaii at Manoa and a poet who has published extensively on American art, literature, and culture. His Cardinal Points: Poems on St. Louis Cardinals Baseball (2002) chronicles and celebrates over one hundred years of St. Louis Cardinals baseball. His other books include A Field Guide to the Wild Life of Suburban O'ahu, Imaginary Museum: Poems on Art, What the Kite Thinks, A Hawai'i Anthology, and The Important Books. He has published in such sports journals as Elysian Fields Quarterly, Aethlon: Journal of Sport Literature, Fan, and Spit Ball. His work has also appeared in such journals as Poetry, Harvard Review, Journal of American Culture, American Art, and Art Criticism. An associate professor at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa, he teaches courses in art history and American studies.