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'''Emily Toth''' is a professor of English at [[Louisiana State University]] in [[Baton Rouge]]. She earned her PhD from [[The Johns Hopkins University]].<ref>[http://www.english.lsu.edu/English_People/item21492.html LSU faculty profile]</ref>
'''Emily Toth''' is a professor of English and Women's Studies at [[Louisiana State University]] in [[Baton Rouge]]. She earned her PhD from [[The Johns Hopkins University]].<ref>[http://www.english.lsu.edu/English_People/item21492.html LSU faculty profile]</ref>


Toth writes the monthly "Ms. Mentor" column for the [[Chronicle of Higher Education]]. Current column: [http://chronicle.com/article/A-Dissertation-on-Pussy-Riot-/141537/ Ms. Mentor: "A Dissertation on Pussy Riot?"].<ref>[http://chronicle.com/article/A-Dissertation-on-Pussy-Riot-/141537/ Ms. Mentor: "A Dissertation on Pussy Riot?"]</ref>
Toth writes the monthly "Ms. Mentor" column for the [[Chronicle of Higher Education]]. Current column: [http://chronicle.com/article/A-Dissertation-on-Pussy-Riot-/141537/ Ms. Mentor: "A Dissertation on Pussy Riot?"].<ref>[http://chronicle.com/article/A-Dissertation-on-Pussy-Riot-/141537/ Ms. Mentor: "A Dissertation on Pussy Riot?"]</ref>

==Published Books==
''Ms. Mentor’s New and Ever More Impeccable Advice for Women and Men in Academia''. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania , 2009.

''Inside Peyton Place : the Life of Grace Metalious''. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2000, updated from 1981. Sold to 20th Century Fox and Sandra Bullock for film.

''Unveiling Kate Chopin'' (biography). Jackson : University Press of Mississippi , 1999.

''Kate Chopin's Private Papers'' (edition, with Per Seyersted and Cheyenne Bonnell). Bloomington : Indiana University , 1998.

''Ms. Mentor's Impeccable Advice for Women in Academia''. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania , 1997.

''Kate Chopin'' (biography). New York : Morrow, 1990. Nominated for Pulitzer Prize.

''A Vocation and a Voice'' (edition of Kate Chopin's last story collection). New York : Penguin Classics, 1991.

''The Curse: a Cultural History of Menstruation''. With Janice Delaney and Mary Jane Lupton. Urbana : University of Illinois , 1988, updated from 1976.

''Regionalism and the Female Imagination'' (edited essays). New York : Human Sciences Press, 1985.

''Daughters of New Orleans'' (historical novel). New York : Bantam, 1983.

''A Kate Chopin Miscellany'' (letters, diaries, essays). Associate editor, with Per Seyersted. Natchitoches : Northwestern State University and Oslo : Universitetsforlaget, 1979.

==Academic Advice Column==

"Ms. Mentor," monthly column for Chronicle of Higher Education's
Career Network, starting August, 1998.
http://www.chronicle.com/jobs -- click on “Advice” and then on “Ms. Mentor”
Most recent: “Do I Have To Finish My Dissertation?”
<http://chronicle.com/article/Do-I-Have-to-Finish-My/130397/>
==Columnist and Contributing Writer==
“Nothing But the Toth,” bimonthly column on writing, books, food, secrets, and more in online journal: http://www.talkingwriting.com
Most recent entry: “Bloody But Unbowed”: <http://talkingwriting.com/?p=28475>
==Awards, Articles, Recognitions==
Over 300 published articles, reviews, and columns.
Over 300 conference presentations in six countries.
12 local or national grants.
Appearances in 4 documentary films.
Robert Penn Warren Professor, Louisiana State University
Faculty teaching and scholarship awards at Louisiana State University and Penn State
Named one of "The Net's Hottest Columnists," a “Pioneer of Popular Culture”
Since 1986, the “Emily Toth Award” (Popular Culture Association) honors the best book each year in women’s studies and popular culture.


==References==
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Revision as of 01:02, 18 September 2013

Emily Toth is a professor of English and Women's Studies at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. She earned her PhD from The Johns Hopkins University.[1]

Toth writes the monthly "Ms. Mentor" column for the Chronicle of Higher Education. Current column: Ms. Mentor: "A Dissertation on Pussy Riot?".[2]

Published Books

Ms. Mentor’s New and Ever More Impeccable Advice for Women and Men in Academia. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania , 2009.

Inside Peyton Place : the Life of Grace Metalious. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2000, updated from 1981. Sold to 20th Century Fox and Sandra Bullock for film.

Unveiling Kate Chopin (biography). Jackson : University Press of Mississippi , 1999.

Kate Chopin's Private Papers (edition, with Per Seyersted and Cheyenne Bonnell). Bloomington : Indiana University , 1998.

Ms. Mentor's Impeccable Advice for Women in Academia. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania , 1997.

Kate Chopin (biography). New York : Morrow, 1990. Nominated for Pulitzer Prize.

A Vocation and a Voice (edition of Kate Chopin's last story collection). New York : Penguin Classics, 1991.

The Curse: a Cultural History of Menstruation. With Janice Delaney and Mary Jane Lupton. Urbana : University of Illinois , 1988, updated from 1976.

Regionalism and the Female Imagination (edited essays). New York : Human Sciences Press, 1985.

Daughters of New Orleans (historical novel). New York : Bantam, 1983.

A Kate Chopin Miscellany (letters, diaries, essays). Associate editor, with Per Seyersted. Natchitoches : Northwestern State University and Oslo : Universitetsforlaget, 1979.

Academic Advice Column

"Ms. Mentor," monthly column for Chronicle of Higher Education's Career Network, starting August, 1998. http://www.chronicle.com/jobs -- click on “Advice” and then on “Ms. Mentor” Most recent: “Do I Have To Finish My Dissertation?” <http://chronicle.com/article/Do-I-Have-to-Finish-My/130397/>

Columnist and Contributing Writer

“Nothing But the Toth,” bimonthly column on writing, books, food, secrets, and more in online journal: http://www.talkingwriting.com Most recent entry: “Bloody But Unbowed”: <http://talkingwriting.com/?p=28475>

Awards, Articles, Recognitions

Over 300 published articles, reviews, and columns. Over 300 conference presentations in six countries. 12 local or national grants. Appearances in 4 documentary films.

Robert Penn Warren Professor, Louisiana State University

Faculty teaching and scholarship awards at Louisiana State University and Penn State Named one of "The Net's Hottest Columnists," a “Pioneer of Popular Culture” Since 1986, the “Emily Toth Award” (Popular Culture Association) honors the best book each year in women’s studies and popular culture.

References

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