FOX-GENOVESE, Elizabeth

FOX-GENOVESE, Elizabeth. American, b. 1941. Genres: Area studies, History, Women's studies and issues, Translations, Literary criticism and history, Social commentary. Career: Eleonore Raoul Professor of the Humanities, Professor of History, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia; Teaching fellow, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1965-69; Assistant Ed. in History, Houghton Mifflin Co., NYC, 1966-67; Assistant Professor of History and Liberal Arts, 1973-76, and Associate Professor, 1976-80, University of Rochester, New York; formerly, Professor of History, State University of New York, Binghamton, from 1980. Director, Project on Integrating Materials on Women into Traditional Survey Courses; developer and Chairperson, Cluster on Interdisciplinary Study on Women in Culture and Society, 1978-80. Publications: The Origins of Physiocracy: Economic Revolution and Social Order in Eighteenth-Century France, 1976; (with others) Girondins et Montagnards, 1982; (with E.D. Genovese) Fruits of Merchant Capital: Slavery and Bourgeois Property in the Rise and Expansion of Capitalism, 1983; (trans. and co-ed.) The Autobiography of Pierre Samuel Du Pont De Nemours, 1983; Within the Plantation Household: Black and White Women of the Old South, 1988; Feminism without Illusions: A Critique of Individualism, 1991; (ed.) Augusta Evans, by Beulah, 1992; "Feminism Is Not the Story of My Life": How Today's Feminist Elite has Lost Touch with the Real Concerns of Women, 1996. Address: Dept. of History, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, U.S.A.