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Andrew Alexander
British Literature, Philosophy
 Andrew
Alexander was born and raised in eastern South Dakota. He
received a B.A. from the University of Wisconsin, an M.A.
from South Dakota State University, and a Ph.D. from the University
of Toronto. Prior to coming to Wayne State College in 1993,
Alexander taught at Iowa State University, Massachusetts College
of Pharmacy, Suffolk University, and Rhode Island College.
At Wayne State College, Alexander teaches a variety of courses
on British literature, composition, logic, and ethics.
Alexander has been an active participant in the Northern
Plains Conferences on Earlier British Literature since 1992,
and has delivered papers on Fielding, Swift, Defoe and Richardson.
In 1998, he and his wife Linda Kruckenberg hosted the Northern
Plains conference (featuring Shakespeare scholar David Bevington
as keynote speaker) at Wayne State and edited the Proceedings.
His interests include contemporary ethical issues, politics
and popular culture, baseball, and dogs.
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