Moss, Carolyn (J.) 1932-

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MOSS, Carolyn (J.) 1932-

PERSONAL: Born November 9, 1932, in Paducah, KY; married Sidney P. Moss (a professor and author), June 21, 1974; children: J. Mark Kressenberg. Education: Murray State University, B.A., 1961; Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, M.A., 1964, Ph.D., 1975. Politics: Independent.

ADDRESSES: Home—400 North Oakland, No. F-33, Carbondale, IL 62901. E-mail—mosses@siu.edu.

CAREER: Educator and author. High school teacher in Paducah, KY, 1961-64; Paducah Community College, Paducah, associate professor, 1964-73. Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, visiting assistant professor, 1976-87.

WRITINGS:

Bibliographical Guide to Self-Disclosure Literature, 1956-76, Whitston Publishing (Troy, NY), 1977.

(With husband, Sidney P. Moss) The New Composition by Logic, revised edition, Southern Illinois University Press (Carbondale, IL), 1978.

(With Sidney P. Moss) Charles Dickens and His Chicago Relatives: A Documentary Narrative, Whitston Publishing (Troy, NY), 1994.

(With Sydney P. Moss) The Charles Dickens-Thomas Powell Vendetta: The Story in Documents, Whitston Publishing (Troy, NY), 1996.

Kate Field: Selected Letters, Southern Illinois University Press (Carbondale, IL), 1996.

Kate Field: Pen Photographs of Charles Dickens's Readings Taken from Life, Whitston Publishing (Troy, NY), 1998.

(With Sidney P. Moss) American Episodes involving Charles Dickens, Whitston Publishing (Troy, NY), 1999.

(With Sidney P. Moss) Dickens, Trollope, Jefferson: Three Anglo-American Encounters, Whitston Publishing (Troy, NY), 2000.

Contributor to periodicals, including Journal of the Early Republic, Trollopiana, Missouri Historical Review, Victorian Newsletter, and Dickensian.

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