Griffin, Farah Jasmine
GRIFFIN, Farah Jasmine
GRIFFIN, Farah Jasmine. American, b. 1963. Genres: Literary criticism and history. Career: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, associate professor of English, 1993-. Publications: Who Set You Flowin'?, 1995; (with C. Fish) A Stranger in the Village: Two Centuries of African American Travel Writings, 1998; Beloved Sisters, Loving Friends: Letters between Addie Brown and Rebecca Primus, 1999. Address: Department of English, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]
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