Beyond the Miracle Worker: The Remarkable Life of Anne Sullivan Macy and Her Extraordinary Friendship with Helen Keller - Hardcover

Nielsen, Kim E.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0807050466 ISBN 13: 9780807050460

Verlag: Beacon Press, 2009

Inhaltsangabe

Evaluates the pivotal role of Helen Keller's teacher in advocating and enabling the famous sight- and hearing-impaired woman's remarkable achievements, offering insight into lesser-known aspects of their deep friendship while tracing Annie's own struggles with poverty, blindness, and psychological scars.

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Kim E. Nielsen is an award-winning educator, the author of three books, including TheRadical Lives of Helen Keller, and the editor of Helen Keller: Selected Writings. Nielsen lives in Green Bay, Wisconsin, where she is professor of history and women’s studies at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.

Kim E. Nielsen is an award-winning educator, the recipient of a National Endowment for the Humanities We the People stipend, a Fulbright lecturer, the author of many journal articles, and frequent public speaker. Her books include Helen Keller: Selected Writings (2005), The Radical Lives of Helen Keller(2004) and Un-American Womanhood: Antiradicalism, Antifeminism and the First Red Scare (2001). She also served as an advisory editor to the forthcomingEncyclopedia of American Disability History (2009). She lives in Green Bay, Wisconsin where she is Professor of History & Women's Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Beacon Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0807050466
• ISBN 13: 9780807050460
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 299
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