Quotes by : Maureen Corrigan

Generations of readers, bored with their own alienating, repetitious jobs, have been mesmerized by Crusoe's....

Edmondson has incisively discussed the ways college campuses have grown akin to upscale retirement homes....

My own mother, who's always dazzled by my faculty and answering questions in the literature a category....

I was assigned to the office of a recently deceased faculty member; the office hadn't been cleaned out....

Given the consumer-pleasing politics of today's universities, I have, in effect, seventy new bosses each....

The danger in reviewing and teaching literature for a living (is) you can develop a kind of knee-jerk....

Reading, my earliest refuge in the unknown world, made me want to venture into it.

Whatever (its) virtues, (the) writing explores the culture of work but marginalizes work itself.

Those straight-spined parishioners could justify their exhibitionism by telling themselves that they....

Social class. Class remains our national awkward topic, usually mumbled over in academic diversity workshops;....