Bette Kirschstein

Bette Kirschstein

Associate Professor
Senior Associate Dean
Dyson College of Arts and Sciences
English and Modern Language Studies
Westchester
253
Choate House
NYC
1605
41 Park Row

Biography

Awards and Honors

  • Pace University, 2007, Dyson Distinguished Service Award
  • National Endowment for the Humanities, 1996, Summer Seminar Scholarship
  • Pace University, 1994, Kenan Award
  • University of Delaware, 1988, University Fellowship

Education

BA, Cornell University
English

MA, Columbia University
English

PhD, University of Delaware
English

Research and Creative Works

Research Interest

See below.

Courses Taught

Past Courses

ENG 110: Composition
ENG 120: Critical Writing
ENG 201: Writing in the Disciplines
ENG 393: Internship
ENG 395: Independent Study
ENG 395: Independent Study in English
LIT 132: Intro to Literary Studies
LIT 211: The Literature of War & Peace
LIT 212: American Women Writers
LIT 212: Love & Romanticism, 19th Cntry
LIT 212: Victorian Views
LIT 213: Great Britain: Lit, Art, & Clt
LIT 238: Children's Literature
LIT 238: Intro to Children's Literature
LIT 290: Fairy Tales:Medieval to Modern
LIT 296: Topic: Great Britain
LIT 301: Young Adult Literature
LIT 310: Children's Literature
LIT 331: European Drama
LIT 355: Victorian Literature
LIT 369: Great Authors:Bronte Sisters
LIT 369: Great Authors:Jane Austen
LIT 369: Grt Athrs:F. Scott Fitzgerald
LIT 373: Masters-Modern English Fiction
LIT 482: Sem: Jane Austen & her World
LIT 482: Seminar:The Fairy Tale

Publications and Presentations

Presentations

"Best Practices"
Kirschstein, B. Dyson Day. Pace University,

Professional Contributions and Service

Professional Memberships

  • Children's Literature Association
  • Sigma Tau Delta