作者: Martha Schoolman

HOLLIS ROBBINS is the dean of the School of Arts and Humanities at Sonoma State University. She has edited or coedited five books on African American literature, including Penguin’s The Portable Nineteenth Century African American Women Writers, and In Search of Hannah Crafts: Essays on the Bondwoman’s Narrative, both with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.; and The Selected Works of William Wells Brown, with Paula Garrett.