词条 | Deborah E. McDowell |
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| name = Deborah E. McDowell | image = File:Deborah E. McDowell.jpg | imagesize = | alt = | caption = | fullname = | othernames = | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | death_cause = | residence = | era = | region = | workplaces = University of Virginia, Carter G. Woodson Institute of African-American and African Studies | alma_mater = Purdue University | thesis_title = "Women on Women: The Black Woman Writer of the Harlem Renaissance--Jessie Fauset, Nella Larsen, Zora Neale Hurston" | thesis_url = | thesis_year = | doctoral_advisor = | doctoral_students = | notable_students = | school_tradition = | main_interests = African-American Literature and Culture,Women's Literature | principal_ideas = | major_works = | awards = Honorary Doctorate, Purdue University, Helen Homans Gilbert Prize Lectureship, Harvard University | influences = | influenced = | website = | footnotes = }}Deborah E. McDowell (born 1951) is a scholar, author and member of the university of Virginia faculty since 1987 where she serves as[1][2] Alice Griffin professor of Literary Studies. In 2008 professor McDowell was named director of the Carter G. Woodson Institute for African-American and African Studies, at the University of Virginia.[3] Early lifeMcdowell was born and raised in Bessemer, Alabama. She wrote about her childhood in her debut memoir Leaving Pipe Shop: Memories of Kin. Academic and writing careerMcDowell received a B.A. from Tuskegee University, and M.A. and Ph.D. from Purdue University. She has been on the faculty of the University of Virginia since 1987. She founded the African-American Women Writers Series at Beacon Press, and was its editor from 1985 to 1993. Deborah McDowell was featured in the documentary Unearthed and Understood. Publications
References1. ^ 2. ^ 3. ^Bromley, Anne. "Deborah E. McDowell named Carter G. Goodson Institute Director at the University of Virginia." UVA Today. April 23, 2008. External links
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