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Alleen Pace Nilsen

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Alleen Pace Nilsen



Alleen Pace Nilsen is in the Humanities Division of Arizona State University's Emeritus College. Together with Don L.F. Nilsen, she has authored an abundance of books including Literature for Today's Young Adults (2012), Pronunciation Contrasts in English (2010) and Encyclopedia of 20th-Century American Humor (2000). She is one of the leading pioneers in humor studies, and has received a lifetime achievement award from the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor and the International Society for Humor Studies. ...more

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Literature for Today's Youn...

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Names and Naming in Young A...

4.27 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions
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Joan Bauer

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Presenting M.E. Kerr

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Sexism and Language

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Vocabulary Plus K-8: A Sour...

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The Language of Humor: An I...

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Language Play

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Living Language: Reading, T...

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“In our culture it is a woman's body which is considered important while it is a man's mind or his activities which are valued. A woman is sexy. A man is successful.”
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