He Looks Too Happy to Be an Assistant Professor: A Collection of Cartoons

Author:   Vivian Hixson ,  David Lendt ,  Vivian Scott Hixson
Publisher:   University of Missouri Press
ISBN:  

9780826210760


Pages:   136
Publication Date:   01 September 1996
Format:   Paperback
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He Looks Too Happy to Be an Assistant Professor: A Collection of Cartoons


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Author:   Vivian Hixson ,  David Lendt ,  Vivian Scott Hixson
Publisher:   University of Missouri Press
Imprint:   University of Missouri Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.90cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.300kg
ISBN:  

9780826210760


ISBN 10:   0826210767
Pages:   136
Publication Date:   01 September 1996
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

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Using humor as her tool, Hixson points the finger at petty professors, meddling administrators, and misguided students. At the same time, however, she gently targets the major dilemmas of today's academic world. Covering topics ranging from meetings and committees to finances to grants and research, He Looks Too Happy to Be an Assistant Professor will provide much enjoyment to anyone associated with higher education.

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<p>From the Foreword--<br> &quot;Ms. Hixson's graphic observations are clever and whimsical. They are--in the best cartooning tradition--playful, perceptive, and pointed. They cast a bright light on the marionettes who strut the academic stage. And, except for those in which we stuffy academics might discover ourselves, they are entertaining.&quot;


<p>From the Foreword--<br> Ms. Hixson's graphic observations are clever and whimsical. They are--in the best cartooning tradition--playful, perceptive, and pointed. They cast a bright light on the marionettes who strut the academic stage. And, except for those in which we stuffy academics might discover ourselves, they are entertaining.


From the Foreword-- Ms. Hixson's graphic observations are clever and whimsical. They are--in the best cartooning tradition--playful, perceptive, and pointed. They cast a bright light on the marionettes who strut the academic stage. And, except for those in which we stuffy academics might discover ourselves, they are entertaining.


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Vivian Scott Hixson is the author of hundreds of cartoons published by the Chronicle of Higher Education. She is currently Adjunct Assistant Professor of Sociology at Michigan State University.

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