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Amy Mecklenburg-Faenger

Assistant Professor

Address: 22B Glebe Street, Room 204
Phone: 843.953.6482
E-mail: mecklenburgfaengera@cofc.edu



Education

2007 - Ph.D., Rhetoric and Composition, Ohio State University

2001 - M.A., Rhetoric and Composition, University of Missouri - Kansas City

1997 - B.A., British Literature, Truman State University


Research Interests

  • Rhetoric and Composition History, Theory, and Pedagogy
  • Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Women's Rhetorics
  • Visual Rhetoric
  • Writing Program Administration
  • Writing Across the Curriculum

Publications

"Trifles, Abominations, and Literary Gossip: Gendered Rhetoric and Scrapbooks." Genders. Forthcoming.

"Proofs and Persuasions: A Cross-Disciplinary Analysis of Math Students' Writing." (written with Patrick Bahls, Meg-Scott Copses, and Chris Warnick). Across the Disciplines 8.1 (2011). <http://wac.colostate.edu/atd/articles/bahlsetal2011/index.cfm>

"Material Histories: The Scrapbooks of Progressive Era Women's Organization, 1875-1930." Women and Material Culture: Gendered Material Practices. Eds. Maureen Daly Goggin and Beth Tobin. Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2009. 141-153