Linda S KauffmanLinda S. Kauffman is Professor of English at the University of Maryland, College Park. She is the author of Discourses of Desire: Gender, Genre and Epistolary Fictions (1986); Special Delivery: Epistolary Modes in Modern Fiction 1992); and editor of three collections of feminist essays, including American Feminist Thought at Century's End (1993). Read More Read Less