de Grave, Kathleen

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DE GRAVE, Kathleen

DE GRAVE, Kathleen. American, b. 1950. Genres: Novels, Novellas/Short stories, Literary criticism and history, Women's studies and issues. Career: Social Security Administration, Appleton and Rice Lake, WI, claims representative, 1978-82; University of Wisconsin, Menasha, lecturer in English, 1983-84; affiliated with St. Norbert College, De Pere, WI, 1983-84; Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS, lecturer, 1987-89, professor of English, 1989-, director of Writing across the Curriculum program, 1989-, co-director of creative writing, 2000-. Publications: Company Woman (novel), 1995; Swindler, Spy, Rebel: The Confidence Woman in Nineteenth Century America (literary study), 1995. Contributor of short stories to journals. Address: English Department, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS 66762, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]

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