{"id":968,"date":"2014-02-05T17:17:37","date_gmt":"2014-02-06T00:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=968"},"modified":"2016-02-17T13:56:18","modified_gmt":"2016-02-17T20:56:18","slug":"cheney-anne-1944","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=968","title":{"rendered":"CHENEY, ANNE, 1944-2001"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>University professor; literary scholar . Born&#8211; November 1, 1944, Birmingham. Parents&#8211; Alan Breck and Billie (Gunter) Cheney. Education&#8211; Birmingham Southern College, B.A., 1966; Florida State University, M.A., 1968, Ph.D., 1971. Taught English and American literature at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1968-2000.\u00a0 Member American Culture Association, Modern Language Association, and other professional organizations.\u00a0 Nominated for Pulitzer Prize for <em>Life and Letters of Jesse Hill Ford.\u00a0<\/em> Awarded emeritus status on her retirement from Virginia Tech in 2000.\u00a0 Died December 17, 2001.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Who&#8217;s Who of American Women, 1979-1980; \u00a0Contemporary Authors online; obituary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Changing Status of Women&#8221; (screenplay). Blacksburg, Va.; Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1974.<\/p>\n<p>Lorraine Hansberry. Boston; Twayne, 1982.<\/p>\n<p>Millay in Greenwich Village. Tuscaloosa, Ala.; University of Alabama Press, 1975.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The Burg&#8217; and Other Poems.\u00a0 Lewiston, NY:\u00a0 Mellen Press, 1998.<\/p>\n<p>Dead Snakes, Cats, and the IRS: Poetry of Rock and Rebellion.\u00a0 Lewiston, NY: Mellen,\u00a0 1995.<\/p>\n<p>The Life and Letters of Jesse Hill Ford, Southern Writer.\u00a0 Mellen, 1996.<\/p>\n<p>Ophelia&#8217;s Legs and Other Poems.\u00a0 Blacksburg, VA:\u00a0 Pochantas Press,1997.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: University professor; literary scholar . Born&#8211; November 1, 1944, Birmingham. Parents&#8211; Alan Breck and Billie (Gunter) Cheney. Education&#8211; Birmingham Southern College, B.A., 1966; Florida State University, M.A., 1968, Ph.D., 1971. Taught English and American literature at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1968-2000.\u00a0 Member American Culture Association, Modern Language Association, and other professional organizations.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-c","category-authors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968","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=968"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5159,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions\/5159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}