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Critic, Studies in Popular Culture, and Michigan Academician. He is the author
of the book Ken Follett: The Transformation o f a Writer (Popular Press).
Armand Singer (deceased 2007) was the former Chair of the Humanities
Program at West Virginia University and published extensively, including many
articles {The European Legacy, Popular Culture Review, PMLA, Comparative
Literature Studies, etc.); four bibliographies on the Don Juan theme; a volume
on Paul Borget; five books and two monographs on Tibetan and Nepalese
philately; as well as two collections of his own limericks. He served as editor of
The WVU Philological Papers (1952-2004), and later served as co-editor
(2005-2007).
Katya Skow is an associate professor of German at The Citadel, where she
teaches literature, culture, and language. She earned a PhD in German from the
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a dissertation on Die sieben
weisen Meister. A medievalist, she has recently expanded her interests to
include contemporary fiction. She has published on Die sieben weisen Meister,
Heinrich von Morungen, Feyerabendf s Buch der Liebe (1587), women and fear
in medieval texts, and the image of women in popular historical fiction.
Jan Whitt is an associate professor in the School of Journalism and Mass
Communication at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Author of numerous
articles on popular culture, media studies, literary journalism, and American
literature, Whitt has two books in press and another two books under contract.
Her book Allegoty and the Modern Southern Novel was published by Mercer
University Press in 1994.