BA, MA (Marquette), PhD (U Nevada, Reno)
Continuing Lecturer IV
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Specialization:
Twentieth century African American literature, women and literature, Twentieth century American novel, Literary nonfiction.
Research Activity:
Co-editor, Modern English Handbook and Rhetoric.
Have given many presentations on the visual artists of the Harlem Renaissance, and the relationship between the art of Mary Cassatt and feminist literature of the period, specifically her conception of the Women's Exposition at the World's Fair in Chicago.