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Elizabeth McMahan is professor emerita of English at Illinois State University. She holds a Ph.D. in nineteenth-century literature from the University of Oregon. While still in graduate school, she wrote her first book, A Crash Course in Composition, published by McGraw Hill. She has taught on every level, from freshman composition to graduate seminars, and has published critical articles on works of literature and teaching composition. She served as the director of writing programs for seven years at Illinois State University. During her academic career, she received an NDEA Title IV Fellowship, the Kester Svendson Dissertation Grant, and the 1978 Illinois Arts Council Essay Award. Since taking early retirement, she has devoted her energie ...more

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Literature and the Writing ...

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The Writer's Rhetoric and H...

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Nine short novels by Americ...

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A Crash Course in Composition

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The Elements of Writing Abo...

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The Writer's Handbook

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Critical Approaches to Mark...

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