Francis, H(erbert) E(dward)

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FRANCIS, H(erbert) E(dward)

FRANCIS, H(erbert) E(dward). American, b. 1924. Genres: Novellas/Short stories, Literary criticism and history, Translations. Career: Instructor of English, Pennsylvania State University, 1950-52, University of Tennessee, 1952-56, and Northern Illinois University, 1956-58; Emory University, Atlanta, GA, assistant professor of English, 1958-65; University of Alabama, Huntsville, professor of English, 1966-. Contributing Ed., Poem Magazine, Literary Review, and Manoa; Fulbright Visiting Professor to University Nacional de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina, 1964, 1965-66, and 1969, and to Cordoba, Argentina, 1969-70. Publications: The Itinerary of Beggars, 1973; Naming Things, 1980; A Disturbance of Gulls, 1983; The Sudden Trees, 1999; Goya, Are You with Me Now?, 1999; The Invisible Country, 2003. Address: 508 E Clinton Ave, Huntsville, AL 35801, U.S.A.

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