The Marrow of Tradition
Original title: The marrow of tradition
earliest edition we have, 1968 W. W. Norton & Co., 2012 523 pages
"This edition of Charles W. Chesnutt's 1901 novel about racial conflict in a southern town features an extensive selection of materials that place the work in its historical context. Organized thematically, these materials explore caste, gender, and race after Reconstruction; postbellum laws and lynching; the 1898 Wilmington riot on which the narrative is based; and the fin de siecle culture of segregation. The them...
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