John C HirshJohn C. Hirsh is Professor of English and American Literature at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., where he teaches courses in medieval literature, nineteenth-century American Literature, and urban pedagogy. He has been a visiting fellow at hree Oxford and one Cambridge colleges, and for the past thirty-three years has directed an urban tutoring program in which Georgetown undergraduates both teach and learn from K-6 children in reading and the language arts. Read More Read Less