Joseph Martin Flora

Background

Flora, Joseph Martin was born on February 9, 1934 in Toledo. Son of Raymond D. F. and Frances (Ricica) Neumann.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1956; Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1962.

Career

Instructor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1961-1962; instructor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1962-1964; assistant professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1964-1966; associate professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1966-1977; Professor of English, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1977; acting department chairman English, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1980-1981; chairman, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1981-1991; assistant dean graduate school, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1967-1972; associate dean graduate school, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1977-1978.

Achievements

• Joseph Martin Flora has been listed as a noteworthy English language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Rediscovering Vardis Fisher

    (Vardis Fisher was one of Idaho s most accomplished writer...)

  • Fifty Southern Writers After 1900: A Bio-Bibliographical Sourcebook

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  • Ernest Hemingway: A Study of the Short Fiction (Twayne's Studies in Short Fiction) (No 11)

    (Book by Flora, Joseph M.)

  • Frederick Manfred (Western Writers Series) by Joseph M. Flora (1974-06-03)
  • Contemporary Poets, Dramatists, Essayists, and Novelists of the South: A Bio-Bibliographical Sourcebook
  • Fifty Southern Writers After 1900
  • (The Companion to Southern Literature: Themes, Genres, Places, People, Movements and Motifs) Author: Joseph M. Flora published on (January, 2002)
  • Frederick Manfred (Western Writers Series)
  • William Ernest Henley (Twayne's English Authors Series)
  • (Fifty Southern Writers Before 1900: A Bio-Bibliographical Sourcebook) Author: Joseph M. Flora published on (October, 1987)

Membership

Member Modern Language Association, South Atlantic Modern Language Association (vice president 1997-1998, president 1998-1999), Western Literature Association (board directors 1978-1981, 83-86, vice president 1990, president 1992), Society for Study Southern Literature, Thomas Wolfe Society (vice president 1993-1995, president 1995-1997), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma.

Connections

Married Glenda Christine Lape, January 30, 1959. Children: Ronald James, Stephen Ray, Peter Joseph, David Benjamin.

Father:

Raymond D. F. Neumann

Mother:

Frances (Ricica) Neumann

Spouse:

Glenda Christine Lape

child:

David Benjamin Flora

child:

Peter Joseph Flora

child:

Stephen Ray Flora

child:

Ronald James Flora