Josephine Gattuso Hendin Explained

Josephine Gattuso Hendin
Nationality:	Italian-American
Education:	City College of New York Columbia University (MA, PhD)
Awards:	American Book Award (1989)

Josephine Gattuso Hendin (born 1944) is an Italian-American feminist novelist and critic.

Life

She grew up in Queens and now lives in Manhattan.

She graduated from City College of New York, magna cum laude, and Columbia University with an M.A. in 1965, and Ph.D. in 1968.She taught at Yale University, and City College of New York.She teaches at New York University.^[1]

Awards

• 1975 Guggenheim Fellow^[2]
• 1989 American Book Award for The Right Thing to Do

Works

• Book: Heartbreakers: Women and Violence in Contemporary Culture and Literature. Palgrave Macmillan . January 3, 2004. 978-0-312-23700-4 .
• Book: The Right Thing to Do. Boston. D. R. Godine. 1988. 978-1-55861-220-4 . (reprint The Feminist Press, 1999)
• Book: Vulnerable People: A View of American Fiction Since 1945. registration. New York. Oxford University Press. 1978 . 978-0-19-502319-0.
• Book: The World of Flannery O'Connor. registration. Bloomington. Indiana University Press. 1970. 978-0-608-13725-4 .

Anthologies

• Book: Don't tell mama!: the Penguin book of Italian American writing. Regina Barreca. Penguin Books. 2002. 978-0-14-200247-6. registration.
• Book: Breaking open: reflections on Italian American women's writing. Mary Ann Vigilante Mannino . Justin Vitiello. Purdue University Press. 2003. 978-1-55753-243-5 .

External links

• Book: La storia: five centuries of the Italian American experience. registration. 440. Josephine Gattuso Hendin.. Jerre Mangione . Ben Morreale . HarperCollins. 1993. 978-0-06-092441-6 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Josephine Gattuso Hendin . 2009-11-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100610082019/http://as.nyu.edu/object/JosephineHendin.html . 2010-06-10 .
2. Web site: Josephine Gattuso Hendin - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation . 2009-11-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110604003037/http://www.gf.org/fellows/6489-josephine-gattuso-hendin . 2011-06-04 .