Background
Jacobson, Joanne was born on October 9, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Burton and Florence (Levin) Jacobson.
Jacobson, Joanne was born on October 9, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Burton and Florence (Levin) Jacobson.
Bachelor, University Illinois, 1973. Master of Arts, University Iowa, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1982.
Teaching assistant, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1975-1979; Fulbright junior lecturer, U. Angers, France, 1979-1980; visiting instructor American literature and civilization, Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1981-1982; assistant professor, Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1982-1990; associate Professor of English,, Yeshiva U., New York City, since 1990.
Member Modern Language Association, American Studies Association, New England American Studies Association (board dis. 1987-1990).