Dandridge, Rita B(ernice)

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DANDRIDGE, Rita B(ernice)

DANDRIDGE, Rita B(ernice). American. Genres: Literary criticism and history, Cultural/Ethnic topics, Bibliography. Career: Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD, instructor to assistant professor of English, 1964-71; University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, assistant professor of English, 1971-74; Norfolk State University, Norfolk, VA, associate professor to professor of English, 1974-, member of editorial board, 1986. Fellow in residence, University of Virginia Center for the Humanities, 1987. Publications: Ann Allen Shockley: An Annotated Primary and Secondary Bibliography, 1987; Black Women's Blues: A Literary Anthology, 1934-1988, 1992; The Oxford Companion to African American Literature, 1997. Contributor of critical articles and reviews to periodicals. Address: Department of English, Norfolk State University, 700 Park Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]