Over Ten Million Served : Gendered Service in Language and Literature Workplaces.

Over Ten Million Served -- Over Ten Million Served -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1: Service Stations -- 1: Careers in Academe: Women in the "Pre-Feminist" Generation in the Academy -- 2: Superserviceable Subordinates, Universal Access, and Prestige-Driven Research -- 3: Superserviceable Feminism -- 4: The Invisible Work of the Not-Quite-Administrator, or, Superserviceable Rhetoric and Composition -- 5: Foreign Language Program Direction: Reflections on Workload, Service, and Feminization of the Profession -- 6: Ten Million Serving: Undergraduate Labor, the Final Frontier1 -- Part 2: Non Serviam: Out of Service -- 7: The Value of Desire: On Claiming Professional Service -- 8: Outreach: Considering Community Service and the Role of Women of Color Faculty in Diversifying University Membership -- 9: To Serve or Not to Serve: Nobler Question -- 10: Not in Service -- 11: Experience Required: Service, Relevance, and the Scholarship of Application -- 12: Humble Service -- 13: Welcome to the Land of Super-Service: A Survivor's Guide . . . and Some Questions -- Part 3: Service Changes -- 14: Service and Empowerment -- 15: The Hermeneutics of Service -- 16: Rewarding Work: Integrating Service into an Institutional Framework on Faculty Roles and Rewards -- 17: Curb Service or Public Scholarship To Go -- 18: "Pearl was shittin' worms and I was supposed to play rang-around-the-rosie?": An African American Woman's Response to the Politics of Labor -- Selected Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index.

First book on gender and academic service.

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