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Betty Youngkin
Professor Emerita
Emeritus
College of Arts and Sciences: English
Degrees
- Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1989
- M.A., Northwestern University, 1969
- B.A., High Point College, 1965
Profile
Dr. Betty Youngkin was an Associate Professor in the Department of English. She taught courses for the Women's and Gender Studies Program, particularly in the area of rhetoric and composition and South African women writers. Dr. Youngkin also taught courses for the Core Program.
Research interests
- Rhetoric and writing
- Gender studies
- African literature
- Christianity and literature
- Walter J. Ong