Carolyn J. Moss

Background

Carolyn J. Moss was born on November 9, 1932, in Paducah, Kentucky, United States.

Education

Moss graduated from Murray State University with a bachelor's degree in 1961. She then received her master's degree and a doctorate from Southern Illinois University in 1964 and 1975, respectively.

Career

Moss started her career as a high school teacher in Paducah in 1961. Three years later, she went to Paducah Community College, where held the position of an associate professor till 1973.

From 1976 to 1987, Moss worked as a visiting assistant professor at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, and after that, became a freelance writer.

Achievements

• Carolyn Moss is best known as the author of a number of works on literature. Her major books include Bibliographical Guide to Self-Disclosure Literature, The New Composition by Logic, The New Composition by Logic, Kate Field: Selected Letters, Kate Field: Pen Photographs of Charles Dickens’s Readings Taken from Life and American Episodes Involving Charles Dickens.

Works

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  • Kate Field: Selected Letters

    (Although famous during her lifetime, Kate Field (1838-189...)

    1996
  • The New Composition by Logic

    (The book is a fresh version of a text that for nearly a d...)

    1978
  • American Episodes Involving Charles Dickens

    (Book is in excellent condition, very clean pages. Light s...)

    1999
  • Dickens, Trollope, Jefferson: Three Anglo-American Encounters 2000
  • The Charles Dickens-Thomas Powell Vendetta: The Story in Documents 1996
  • Charles Dickens and His Chicago Relatives: A Documentary Narrative 1994
  • Bibliographical Guide to Self Disclosure Literature 1956-1976 1977
  • Pen Photographs of Charles Dickens's Readings: Taken from Life 1998

Connections

Moss married Sidney P. Moss on June 21, 1974. The couple has 1 child, J. Mark Kressenberg.

husband:

Sidney P. Moss

Son:

J. Mark Kressenberg