Martha Noel Evans

Background

Evans, Martha Noel was born on February 21, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Paul Kennedy and Josephine Lenore (Cridland) Noel.

Education

Bachelor, Wellesley College, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1967.

Career

Member of faculty French department, Mary Baldwin College, Staunton, Virginia, 1965-1969; professor, coordinator women's studies, Mary Baldwin College, Staunton, Virginia, since 1976. Visiting professor University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1991. Manuscript consultant Cornell U.Press, Ithaca, New York, since 1986.

Grant referee American Council Learned Socs., New York City, 1987-1990.

Achievements

• Martha Noel Evans has been listed as a noteworthy Language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Fits and Starts: A Genealogy of Hysteria in Modern France

    (Hysteria -- France -- History. Women -- Mental health -- ...)

  • Masks of Tradition: Women and the Politics of Writing in Twentieth Century France

    (Book by Evans, Martha Noel)

  • Fits and Starts: A Genealogy of Hysteria in Modern France by Martha Noel Evans (1991-11-01)

    (Will be shipped from US. Used books may not include compa...)

Membership

Member Modern Language Association (editorial board, commission on status of women), National Women's Studies Association, Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, jogging.

Connections

Married John Maurice Evans, June 13, 1964. Children: Rachel, Justin.

Father:

Paul Kennedy Noel

Mother:

Josephine Lenore (Cridland) Noel

Spouse:

John Maurice Evans

child:

Justin Evans

child:

Rachel Evans