{"id":1383,"date":"2011-05-12T13:10:16","date_gmt":"2011-05-12T20:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1383"},"modified":"2018-04-09T09:34:06","modified_gmt":"2018-04-09T16:34:06","slug":"garber-eugene-k-1932","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1383","title":{"rendered":"GARBER, EUGENE KEENAN, 1932-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Writer; University professor. Born&#8211; October 5, 1932, Birmingham. Parents&#8211; Eugene Keenan and Margaret Reid Garber. \u00a0Married Barbara Morrow, 1954; children&#8211;two. \u00a0Education&#8211; Tulane University, B.A., 1954; University of Iowa, M.A., 1959, Ph.D., 1962. Served in the U.S.Navy, 1954-57.Taught English\u00a0at Parsons College, 1961-62;\u00a0 University of Iowa, 1962-1968; Western Washington State College, 1968-1977; professor of English, State University of New York, Albany, 1977-1996. Member, Modern Language Association and National Council of Teachers of English. Member of the advisory panel of the National Writing Project, 1979-81. Received Associated Writing Programs Award for short fiction, 1981; \u00a0Presidential Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching, 1982; Creative Artist Public Service Award, New York State, 1984. Awarded status of professor emeritus on his retirement in 1996.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Directory of American Scholars, 1978; Contemporary Authors Online<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Beasts in their Wisdom.\u00a0 Snail&#8217;s Pace Press, 2004.<\/p>\n<p>The Historian: Six Fantasies of the American Experience.\u00a0 Northwestern University Press, 1955.<\/p>\n<p>Metaphysical Tales; Stories. Columbia; University of Missouri Press, 1981.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Publications;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Better Reading I and II.\u00a0 Scott Foresman, 1959.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Editor;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Liberal and Conservative:\u00a0 Issues for College Students.\u00a0 Scott Foresman, 1968.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Papers;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A collection of the papers of Eugene Keenan Garber is held by the Special Collections Library of the University Libraries at SUNY, Albany.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Writer; University professor. Born&#8211; October 5, 1932, Birmingham. Parents&#8211; Eugene Keenan and Margaret Reid Garber. \u00a0Married Barbara Morrow, 1954; children&#8211;two. \u00a0Education&#8211; Tulane University, B.A., 1954; University of Iowa, M.A., 1959, Ph.D., 1962. Served in the U.S.Navy, 1954-57.Taught English\u00a0at Parsons College, 1961-62;\u00a0 University of Iowa, 1962-1968; Western Washington State College, 1968-1977; professor of English, State [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-g-i"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1383"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7795,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383\/revisions\/7795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}