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Alison Booth (1) (1954–)

Author of The Norton Introduction to Literature (Shorter Edition)

For other authors named Alison Booth, see the disambiguation page.

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About the Author

Alison Booth is Professor of English and Academic Director, Scholars' Lab, at the University of Virginia.

Works by Alison Booth

The Norton Introduction to Literature (Shorter Edition) (1973) 245 copies

The Norton Introduction to Literature (Portable Edition) (2006) 40 copies

Greatness Engendered: George Eliot and Virginia Woolf (Reading Women Writing) (1992) 23 copies

The Norton Introduction to Literature (Ninth Edition Media Version) (2007) 12 copies

Famous Last Words: Changes in Gender and Narrative Closure (Feminist Issues : Practice, Politics, Theory) (1993) 9 copies

How to Make It as a Woman: Collective Biographical History from Victoria to the Present (2004) 7 copies

Homes and haunts : touring writers' shrines and countries (2016) 3 copies

The Norton Introduction to Literature 9th (nineth) edition Text Only (2005) 2 copies

The Norton Introduction to Literature- Shorter Version- Text Only (2010) 1 copy

Associated Works

Sunstone - Vol. 6:3, May/June 1981 (1981) — Contributor — 1 copy

Sunstone - Vol. 7:3, May-June 1982 (1982) — Contributor — 1 copy

Sunstone - Vol. 9:1, January/February 1984 (1984) — Contributor — 1 copy

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Birthdate: 1954
Gender: female
Education: Princeton University (PhD|1986)
Princeton University (MA|1983)
Cornell University (MFA|1979)
Bennington College (BA|1976)
Occupations: English professor, University of Virginia
Organizations: University of Virginia
Society for the Study of Narrative Literature (president)
Bread Loaf School of English
North American Victorian Studies Association (advisory board)
Nationality: USA
Map Location: USA

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