Mary Alice DeliaMary Alice Delia taught English for 37 years in nine states, receiving many awards for high school teaching, including the Maryland Teacher of the Year Award in 1985. She completed her doctorate in English Literature at the University of Maryland, Colege Park in 1991. In her college teaching she was recognized for expertise in postmodern theory and was a master teacher in a training program at the University of Maryland. She died in 1997, before this book, which is based on her dissertation, could be published. Read More Read Less