The Dark Horse

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Gwendolyn Audrey Foster is a Professor in the Department of English, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, and Coordinator of the Film Studies Program. Her most recent books include A Short History of Film, co-written with Wheeler Winston Dixon (Rutgers University Press, 2008), which has since gone through several additional printings; Class-Passing: Social Mobility in Film and Popular Culture (Southern Illinois University Press, 2005); and Performing Whiteness: Postmodern Re/Constructions (State University of New York Press, 2003), cited by the journal Choice as “essential … one of the outstanding academic books of the year” for 2004.