Leah Blatt Glasser

Leah Blatt Glasser is an American literary critic and Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman scholar at Mount Holyoke College.[1] She was Dean of First-Year Studies and is currently a Lecturer in English at Mount Holyoke College. Her former student (the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Suzan-Lori Parks) would later credit Glasser with her success.[2]

Leah Blatt Glasser
OccupationProfessor
NationalityUnited States
GenreAmerican literature
Notable worksIn a Closet Hidden: The Life and Work of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

Background

Glasser received her B.A. in 1972 and M.A. in 1973 from State University of New York at Stony Brook and her Ph.D from Brown University in 1982. She has taught at Mount Holyoke since 1980 and is a contributing editor to the Heath Anthology of American Fiction.

Publications
  • A Landscape of One's Own: Nature-Writing and Women's Autobiography, (forthcoming)
  • In a Closet Hidden: The Life and Work of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman (University of Massachusetts Press, 1996).[3]
  • "She Is the One You Call Sister: Discovering Mary E. Wilkins Freeman," in Between Womened. Ascher, DeSalvo, and Ruddick (Routledge Press, 1994).
  • Contributing Editor to The Heath Anthology of American Literature and Teaching Guidelines, Heath, 1997.
gollark: Just learn more π instead of not having done so.
gollark: I have deliberately learned some good™ constants like the speed of light and h.
gollark: I just know 14ish digits of it for no apparent reason. Accidental spaced repetition or whatever.
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References
  1. "Citations search: "Leah Blatt Glasser" (Google Books)". Retrieved 2007-11-09.
  2. "In the News: Traditions and communications". College Street Journal. May 24, 1996. Archived from the original on March 23, 2005. Retrieved May 30, 2006.
  3. "Citations search: "In a Closet Hidden" (Google Books)". Retrieved 2007-11-09.


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