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Alleen Pace Nilsen

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Alleen Pace Nilsen is an American literary scholar, linguist, and one of the pioneers of both humor studies and children's literature studies. She is Professor Emeritus in the Department of English at Arizona State University, where she was previously the director of the English Education Program. Together with her husband Don Nilsen, she co-founded the International Society for Humor Studies.

Books

Literature for Today's Young Adults
Literature for Today's Young Adults
James Blasingame, Kenneth L. Donelson, Alleen Pace Nilsen, Don L. F. Nilsen
Joan Bauer
Joan Bauer
Alleen Pace Nilsen
Literature for Today's Young Adults
Literature for Today's Young Adults
Kenneth L. Donelson, Alleen Pace Nilsen
Literature for Today's Young Adults
Literature for Today's Young Adults
Kenneth L. Donelson, Alleen Pace Nilsen
Literature for Today's Young Adults
Literature for Today's Young Adults
Kenneth L. Donelson, Alleen Pace Nilsen
Sexism and Language
Sexism and Language
Alleen Pace Nilsen, National Council of Teachers of English, National Council of Teachers of English. Committee on the Role and Image of Women in the Council and the Profession, National Council of Teachers of English. Committee on Public Doublespeak
Names and Naming in Young Adult Literature
Names and Naming in Young Adult Literature
Alleen Pace Nilsen, Don L. F. Nilsen
The Language of Humor
The Language of Humor
Alleen Pace Nilsen, Don L. F. Nilsen
Literature for Today's Young Adults
Literature for Today's Young Adults
Kenneth L. Donelson, Alleen Pace Nilsen
Literature for Today's Young Adults
Literature for Today's Young Adults
Kenneth L. Donelson, Alleen Pace Nilsen

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