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Frances Smith Foster's Degrees

PhD English University of California, San Diego
Masters English University of California, San Diego
Bachelors English University of California, San Diego

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According to Wikipedia, Frances Smith Foster is an American researcher and emeritus Professor of African-American studies and women's history. She has previously served as the Charles Howard Candler Professor of English and Women's Studies at Emory University.

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Witnessing Slavery: The Development of Ante-bellum Slave Narratives (1979) (106)
The Oxford companion to African American literature (1997) (98)
A Narrative of the Interesting Origins and (Somewhat) Surprising Developments of African-American Print Culture (2005) (80)
A brighter coming day : a Frances Ellen Watkins Harper reader (1992) (75)
Written by Herself: Literary Production by African American Women, 1746–1892 (1993) (70)
The Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature (2001) (40)
“In Respect to Females …”: Differences in the Portrayals of Women by Male and Female Narrators (1981) (27)
'Til Death Or Distance Do Us Part: Love and Marriage in African America (2009) (21)
How Do You Solve a Problem like Theresa (2006) (17)
Incidents in the life of a slave girl : contexts, criticisms (2001) (17)
Octavia Butler’s Black Female Future Fiction (1982) (15)
Christian recordings: afro-protestantism, its press, and the production of African-American literature (1995) (12)
"I've only to say the word!": Uncle Tom's Cabin and Performative Speech Theory (2010) (12)
Genealogies of Our Concerns, Early (African) American Print Culture, and Transcending Tough Times (2010) (12)
Changing Concepts of the Black Woman (1973) (11)
Written by Herself: Literary Production by African American Women, 1746-1892. (1995) (11)
Harriet Jacobs and Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl : Resisting Incidents (1996) (10)
Ultimate Victims: Black Women in Slave Narratives (1978) (9)
Archive Survival Guide: Practical and Theoretical Approaches for the Next Century of Women's Studies Research (2002) (7)
TEACHING LANGUAGE THROUGH VIRGIL IN LATE ANTIQUITY (2017) (6)
Ports of Call, Pulpits of Consultation: Rethinking the Origins of African American Literature (2010) (6)
Incidents in the life of a slave girl : authoritative text, contexts, criticism (2019) (6)
“Looking Back is Tricky Business . . .” (2010) (6)
The Personal Is Political, the Past Has Potential, and Other Thoughts on Studying Women's Literature\-\-Then and Now (2007) (5)
African American Literary Study, Now and Then and Again (2000) (5)
Reconstructing Virgil in the classroom in late antiquity (2014) (5)
Mammy’s Daughters; Or, the DNA of a Feminist Sexual Ethics (2010) (4)
Early African American women’s literature (2009) (4)
"Hurry Up, Please. It's Time," Said the White Rabbit as S/he Followed Bre'r Rabbit into the Briar Patch (2007) (4)
The Illusory Promise: Freedom of the Press in Hong Kong, China (1998) (4)
It Behooves Us to Struggle (1992) (3)
Black Women's Studies: Threat or Challenge?. (1982) (3)
Afterwords; or, Whistling "Dixie" on the Front Porch of My Southern Home (2008) (2)
Unraveling the Strands (2012) (2)
What Matters the Color of the Tiger's Stripes?: The Significance of Bibliographies by Ethnic Identification (2009) (2)
Continuities with the Past/Blueprints for the Future: Scholarly, Professional, and Activist Strategies for the New Century (2003) (2)
Genealogies of Our Concerns, Early (African) American Print Culture, and Transcending Tough Times (2010) (2)
Teaching ‘correct’ Latin in late antique Rome (2019) (2)
Ladies' Pages: African American Women's Magazines and the Culture That Made Them (review) (2005) (2)
Ethnic Children's Literature in the Schools. (1987) (1)
"In Respect to Females …": Differences in the Portrayals of Women by Male and Female Narrators (2017) (1)
Attitudes to ancient Greek in three schools: a case study (2018) (1)
Visiting the Ancient Land of the Dead in Le Guin and Riordan (2015) (1)
Between the Sides: Afro-American Women Writers as Mediators (1989) (1)
Regenerating and Redeeming American Literary Studies (2006) (1)
Can Cups Be Books? Or, Other Ways to Recognize African American Autobiography (2021) (0)
Freedom via Poetry : The Legacy of Phillis Wheatley (2006) (0)
Prólogo al libro Family in Africa and the African Diaspora (2004) (0)
BEES AND VULTURES: EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPHS IN AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS (2020) (0)
The Line Converges Here@@@The Peacock Poems. (1979) (0)
Reports of the Regional Modern Language Associations (1982) (0)
Trials and Triumphs of Reconstruction (1994) (0)
Women & Sisters: The Antislavery Feminists in American Culture. Jean Fagan Yellin. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989. xxi + 226 pages. $25.00. (1991) (0)
Written by Herself: Literary Production by African American Women, 1746-1892 (1995) (0)
A Black Daughter of the Revolution (2010) (0)
Book Reviews: Beloved Sisters and Loving Friends: Letters from Rebecca Primus of Royal Oak, Maryland, and Addie Brown, of Hartford, Connecticut, 1854-1868, by Farah Jasmine Griffin. (2000) (0)
Woman, Ethnics and Exotics: Images of Power in Mid-Nineteenth-Century American Fiction. Kristin Herzog, Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1983. xxi and 254 pages. (1986) (0)
Not So Final Reflections, but a Beginning (2000) (0)
Drinking Blood and Talking Ghosts in Diana Wynne Jones’s The Time of The Ghost (2019) (0)
“After you, my dear Alphonse;” Or, when politeness and good intentions are not enough (2021) (0)
Frances Smith Foster papers, 1980-2009 (2010) (0)
T EACHING E ARLY L ATIN C OMEDY IN L ATE A NTIQUITY (2022) (0)
Demigod, God or Monster? Rick Riordan’s Hercules (2020) (0)
Reports of the Regional Modern Language Associations (1982) (0)
Literature for Children by Afro-American Writers: 1976-1986 (2009) (0)
Race and Literary Politics (2010) (0)
Bees and Vultures: Egyptian Hieroglyphs in Ammianus Marcellinus, 17.4.11 (2020) (0)
Intimate Matters in This Place: The Underground Railroad of Literature (2019) (0)
One or Two Things I Think I Know for Sure about 1968-2018: The Movement, the MLA, and the Current Moment (2019) (0)
Social tensions in studying ancient history (2022) (0)
Looking at the Narrative (1982) (0)

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