Susan Naramore Maher, PhD

Professor

Office: ASH 192A; Phone: 402.554.2772 smaher@mail.unomaha.edu

PhD University of Wisconsin at Madison
MA University of South Carolina
BA University at Albany (part of SUNY)

Administrative Responsibilities

Chair

Research & Publications

Coming into McPhee Country: John McPhee and the Art of Literary Nonfiction. (co-editied with O. Alan Weltzien) University of Utah Press, 2002.

Maher, Susan Naramore. "Deep Mapping the Great Plains Surveying Contemporary Essays of Place." Western American Literature (forthcoming summer 2001)

Maher, Susan Naramore and Mike Carroll. "'A Las Mujeres': Cultural Context and the Process of Maturity in Sandra Cisneros's Woman Hollering Creek." North Dakota Quarterly 64.1 (1997): 70-80.

Maher, Susan Naramore. " Trailing West." Private Voices, Public Lives: Women Speak on the Literary Life. Ed. Nancy Owen Nelson. Introd. Jane Tompkins: Denton: University of North Texas Press, 1995. 183-93.

Maher, Susan Naramore. " Laura Ingalls and Caddie Woodlawn: Daughters of a Border Space." The Lion and the Unicorn 18.2 (1994): 130-42.

Teaching Areas

Post-Romantic British Literature
Women's Studies
Environmental Literature
Special topics: Women Writers of the West, Jane Austen,
Willa Cather