Jean Toomer

Barbara Foley

earliest edition we have, 2014 University of Illinois Press, 2014

"The 1923 publication of Cane established Jean Toomer as a modernist master and one of the key literary figures of the emerging Harlem Renaissance. Though critics and biographers alike have praised his artistic experimentation and unflinching eyewitness portraits of Jim Crow violence, few seem to recognize how much Toomer's interest in class struggle, catalyzed by the Russian Revolution and the post-World War One rad...

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Jean Toomer edition · 2019 · University of Illinois Press · 336 pages · 9780252084799
Jean Toomer edition · 2014 · University of Illinois Press · 9781306980869
Jean Toomer hardcover · 2014 · University of Illinois Press · 336 pages · 9780252038440
Jean Toomer edition · 2014 · University of Illinois Press · 368 pages · 9780252096327

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