Karen Volland Waters

Background

Waters, Karen Volland was born on November 26, 1944 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Robert Joseph and Louise Edith (Prescott) Volland.

Education

Bachelor, U. Maryland., College Park, 1967; Master of Arts, George Washington University, Washington, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Maryland., College Park, 1993.

Career

Visiting lecturer, Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, Virginia, 1972-1986; visiting lecturer, University of Virginia, Falls Church, 1973-1975; visiting lecturer, Charles County Community College, La Plata, Maryland., 1985-1986; visiting lecturer, Marymount College of Virginia, Arlington, 1972-1986; instructor, Marymount U., Arlington, 1986-1988; assistant professor, Marymount U., Arlington, 1988-1994; associate professor, chair freshman composition program, Marymount U., Arlington, since 1994. Member Capital Area Womens Studies Leadership Group, Washington, since 1995.

Achievements

• Karen Volland Waters has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary education administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Perfect Gentleman: Masculine Control in Victorian Men's Fiction, 1870-1901 (Studies in Nineteenth-Century British Literature)

    (The Perfect Gentleman sees the construct of the gentleman...)

Membership

Member Modern Language Association, Emily Dickinson Society, Virginia Woolf Society, Nineteenth-Century Studies Association, The Victorians Institute.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, gardening, interior design.

Connections

Married Elzberry Waters, Junior, August 5, 1971. Children: Guy Prentiss, Janine Louise.

Father:

Robert Joseph Volland

Mother:

Louise Edith (Prescott) Volland

Spouse:

Elzberry Waters

child:

Janine Louise Waters

child:

Guy Prentiss Waters