Foster, Frances Smith

Frances Smith Foster (Ph.D. University of California, San Diego), Editor, The Literature of the Reconstruction to the New Negro Renaissance; Co-Editor, The Literature of Slavery and Freedom. Charles Howard Candler Professor of English and Women s Studies, Emory University. Author of Til Death or Distance Do Us Part: Love and Marriage in African America; Written by Herself: Literary Production by African American Women, 1746 1892; and Witnessing Slavery: The Development of the Antebellum Slave Narrative. Co-editor of the Oxford Companion to African American Literature and Harriet Jacobs s Incid...