| Mindtap English, 1 Term (6 Months) Printed Access Card for Ackley's Perspectives on Contemporary Issues, 8th Contributor(s): Ackley, Katherine Anne (Author) |
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ISBN: 133709272X ISBN-13: 9781337092722 Publisher: Cengage Learning OUR PRICE: $53.20 Product Type: Open Ebook Published: January 2017 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Education | Higher - Education | Language Experience Approach - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - General |
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Contributor Bio(s): Ackley, Katherine Anne: - Katherine Ackley taught in the English Department at the University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point from 1979 to 2002 and also served as coordinator of the Women's Studies Program for 10 years and assistant dean of Graduate Studies for five years. Her research interests center on women in literature, with emphasis on literary representations of women's issues and, more recently, British crime writers. Her books include THE NOVELS OF BARBARA PYM (1989), WOMEN AND VIOLENCE IN LITERATURE: AN ESSAY COLLECTION (1990), MISOGYNY IN LITERATURE: AN ESSAY COLLECTION (1992), and ESSAYS FROM CONTEMPORARY CULTURE (2004, 5th Edition). The author of dozens of published articles, she received more than 20 grants for research and development and was the first woman to receive the UWSP University Scholar Award. Dr. Ackley earned a master's degree in English from Purdue University and a Ph.D. in English from Ball State University. |