Young, Mary
YOUNG, Mary
YOUNG, Mary. American, b. 1940. Genres: Adult non-fiction, Literary criticism and history. Career: Palma High School, Salinas, CA, teacher, 1963-64; University of Missouri, Extension Center, St. Louis, teacher, 1966- 69; Columbus High School, Columbus, GA, teacher, 1976-77; St. Philips College, San Antonio, TX, instructor, 1978-80; Harlandale High School, San Antonio, TX, teacher, 1980-82; Yeungnam University, Taegu, South Korea, visiting professor, 1982-84; Maryville University, St. Louis, assistant director of international programs, 1984-86; St. Louis Public Schools, St. Louis, teacher, 1987-90; Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, assistant professor, 1990-91; College of Wooster, Wooster, OH, assistant professor, 1991-. Guest lecturer at Keimyung University, Kyungpook National University, and the United States Information Agency, all located in Taegu, South Korea. Publications: AFRICAN-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE SERIES: All My Trials, Lord: Selections from Women's Slave Narratives, 1995; (with G. Horne) Testaments of Courage: Selections from Men's Slave Narratives, 1995. OTHER: Mules and Dragons: Popular Culture Images in the Selected Writings of African-American and Chinese-American Women Writers (for adults), 1993. Contributor of articles and reviews to professional journals. Address: Department of English, College of Wooster, Wooster, OH 44691, U.S.A.