Author Biography
The Author: Elzbieta H. Oleksy is an associate professor and director of the North American Studies Center and the Women's Studies Center, University of Lodz, Poland. She has also taught at the University of Pittsburgh, SUNY at Buffalo, and Southern Seminary College. She was a Recipient of a Fulbright grant in 1977-78, an American Council of Learned Societies fellowship in 1983, and the Kosciuszko Foundation scholarship in 1990. In addition to numerous articles in professional journals, both in Europe and the United States, she wrote Battle and Quest: The American Fable of the Nineteen Sixties.