MEMBER: Modern Language Association of America, College Language Association (vice president, 1980-81), American Folklore Society, Association of African and African American Folklorists, Langston Hughes Society, South Atlantic Modern Language Association, Southeastern Women's Studies Association, Zeta Phi Beta.ĪWARDS, HONORS: National Endowment for the Humanities grant, 1977-78, 1988-89 Bunting Institute grant, 1981-82 Ford Foundation/National Research Council grant, 1982-83 Creative Scholarship Award, College Language Association, 1987 teaching award, South Atlantic Modern Language Association, 1987 Roscoe B. University of Arkansas, Little Rock, William Grant Cooper Visiting Distinguished Professor, 1987 Ohio State University, visiting distinguished professor, 1988. Carlyle Sitterson Professor of English, 1988-, chairman of Curriculum in African and Afro-American Studies, 1990-92. E-mail- ĬAREER: College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA, assistant professor of English, 1973-79 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, associate professor, 1979-85, professor of English, 1985-88, J. Offıce-534 Greenlaw, CB# 3520, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3520. Education: Stillman College, A.B., 1969 Ohio State University, M.A., 1972, Ph.D., 1973.ĪDDRESSES: Home-121 Basswood Ct., Chapel Hill, NC 27514. PERSONAL: Born February 27, 1948, in Mantua, AL daughter of Terrell and Unareed (Burton) Harris.

South of Tradition by Trudier Harris