«In Worcester, Massachusetts»- Essays on Elizabeth Bishop

Biographical notes

Laura Jehn Menides (Volume editor) Angela G. Dorenkamp (Volume editor)

The Editors: Laura Jehn Menides, Associate Professor of English at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, writes poetry, fiction, and opera lyrics, as well as literary criticism on Elizabeth Bishop and other contemporary authors. Her work on Bishop includes «Elizabeth Bishop's Worcester Connections» in The Worcester Review (1997) and the forthcoming Elizabeth Bishop Revisited. Angela G. Dorenkamp, Professor Emerita of English and Women's Studies at Assumption College, worked with an interdisciplinary team under an NEH grant to produce Images of Women in American Popular Culture, now in its second edition. She has also served as national President of the College English Association and as Chair of the Massachusetts Foundation for Humanities. The Contributors: Laura Jehn Menides, Thomas Travisano, Barbara Page, Gail H. Dayton, David Thoreen, Stanley Sultan, Sandra Barry, Neil Besner, Carmen L. Oliveira, George Monteiro, Maria Clara Bonetti Paro, Audrey E. Hooker, Harriet Y. Cooper, Joelle Biele, Crystal Bacon, Joan L. Fields, Don Adams, Lorrie Goldensohn, Barbara Comins, Kirstin Hotelling, Helen McNeil, Gary Fountain, Maria Lúcia Milléo Martins, Robert Cording, Camille Roman, James McCorkle, Lee Fontanella, M. Sheila McAvey, Lloyd Schwartz, Michiru Oguchi, Margaret Mitsutani, Carol E. Miller, Eden Osucha, Renee R. Curry, Steven Gould Axelrod.