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First published in 1923, "Cane" is a novel by African-American novelist and poet Jean Toomer, an author of the Harlem Renaissance movement. Consisting of a multitude of disconnected vignettes, the novel casts a wide net over African Americans’ experiences in the United States during Toomer’s day. The novel uses no single genre, but rather cycles through narrative, essay, poetry, and dialogue. As a ... Read more

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First published in 1923, "Cane" is a novel by African-American novelist and poet Jean Toomer, an author of the Harlem Renaissance movement. Consisting of a multitude of disconnected vignettes, the novel casts a wide net over African Americans’ experiences in the United States during Toomer’s day. The novel uses no single genre, but rather cycles through narrative, essay, poetry, and dialogue. As a
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70+ Anthology. African American literature. Novels and short stories. Poetry. Non-fiction. Essays

Passing, The Goophered Grapevine, The Weary Blues, Up from Slavery, The Souls of Black Folk and others

by Frederick Douglass, Nella Larsen, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Charles W. Chesnutt, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Jean Toomer, Phillis Wheatley, Frances E. W. Harper, James Weldon Johnson, Claude McKay, Countee Cullen, Harriet Ann Jacobs, Booker T. Washington, William Still, W. E. B. Du Bois ...

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African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African-American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives. The genre known as slave narratives in the 19th century were ... Read more

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African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African-American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives. The genre known as slave narratives in the 19th century were
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Cane

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Cane is a highly recommended surprising collection of prose, poetry, and drama. Toomer's descriptions of black America in the 1920s (both South and North) is lyrical, full of beauty and darkness- a great example of American modernist literature. ... Read more

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Cane is a highly recommended surprising collection of prose, poetry, and drama. Toomer's descriptions of black America in the 1920s (both South and North) is lyrical, full of beauty and darkness- a great example of American modernist literature.
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Cane (Warbler Classics)

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First published in 1923, Cane is a significant work of Modernist fiction and a literary Goliath of the Harlem Renaissance. In this wholly original novel Jean Toomer highlights issues of class and caste in a three-part pastiche of poems, vignettes, and play-like stories. The audacious, non-traditional structure of the book reflects the prismatic nature of the material itself. Toomer's close ... Read more

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First published in 1923, Cane is a significant work of Modernist fiction and a literary Goliath of the Harlem Renaissance. In this wholly original novel Jean Toomer highlights issues of class and caste in a three-part pastiche of poems, vignettes, and play-like stories. The audacious, non-traditional structure of the book reflects the prismatic nature of the material itself. Toomer's close
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Cane

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Cane is a series of vignettes about life in rural Georgia told from the point of view of a black teacher from the north, revolving around the experiences of African Americans in the United States. A classic of the Harlem Renaissance. ... Read more

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Cane is a series of vignettes about life in rural Georgia told from the point of view of a black teacher from the north, revolving around the experiences of African Americans in the United States. A classic of the Harlem Renaissance.
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Cane

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The book is divided into three sections, each exploring different aspects of African American life in the early 20th century. The first section features impressionistic prose poems set in the rural South, capturing the beauty, hardships, and complexities of African American life in that region.The second section transitions to stories set in urban settings, particularly in Washington, D.C., and ... Read more

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The book is divided into three sections, each exploring different aspects of African American life in the early 20th century. The first section features impressionistic prose poems set in the rural South, capturing the beauty, hardships, and complexities of African American life in that region.The second section transitions to stories set in urban settings, particularly in Washington, D.C., and
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The Classic Collection of Jean Toomer. Illustrated

Cane, An Interpretation of Friends Worship

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This beautifully presented collection brings together two essential works by Jean Toomer, one of the most innovative and influential voices of early 20th-century American literature. With its blend of lyrical intensity, vivid imagery, and spiritual inquiry, this edition offers readers a fuller understanding of Toomer’s artistic range and enduring legacy. Enhanced with carefully selected ... Read more

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This beautifully presented collection brings together two essential works by Jean Toomer, one of the most innovative and influential voices of early 20th-century American literature. With its blend of lyrical intensity, vivid imagery, and spiritual inquiry, this edition offers readers a fuller understanding of Toomer’s artistic range and enduring legacy. Enhanced with carefully selected
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Cane

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A lyrical "groundbreaking work" of the Harlem Renaissance, praised by writers from Langston Hughes to Maya Angelou and Alice Walker ( The Washington Post)."It would be good to hear their songs . . . reapers of the sweet-stalked cane, cutters of the corn . . . even though their throats cracked, and the strangeness of their voices deafened me." —"Harvest Song," Jean ToomerPublished in 1923, Jean ... Read more

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A lyrical "groundbreaking work" of the Harlem Renaissance, praised by writers from Langston Hughes to Maya Angelou and Alice Walker ( The Washington Post)."It would be good to hear their songs . . . reapers of the sweet-stalked cane, cutters of the corn . . . even though their throats cracked, and the strangeness of their voices deafened me." —"Harvest Song," Jean ToomerPublished in 1923, Jean
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Cane

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The Harlem Renaissance writer's innovative and groundbreaking novel depicting African American life in the South and North, with a foreword by National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 honoree Zinzi ClemmonsJean Toomer's Cane is one of the most significant works to come out of the Harlem Renaissance, and is considered to be a masterpiece in American modernist literature because of its distinct structure ... Read more

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The Harlem Renaissance writer's innovative and groundbreaking novel depicting African American life in the South and North, with a foreword by National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 honoree Zinzi ClemmonsJean Toomer's Cane is one of the most significant works to come out of the Harlem Renaissance, and is considered to be a masterpiece in American modernist literature because of its distinct structure
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by Jean Toomer ...

Jean Toomer’s revolutionary masterpiece Cane (1923) ushered in the era we now know as the Harlem Renaissance, and has come to be considered one of the classic works of American literary modernism. A boldly experimental “novel” mixing prose, poetry, and dramatic sketches, the book’s hallmark is its formal sophistication; sexuality, racism, and industrialization are among its major themes. Above all ... Read more

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Jean Toomer’s revolutionary masterpiece Cane (1923) ushered in the era we now know as the Harlem Renaissance, and has come to be considered one of the classic works of American literary modernism. A boldly experimental “novel” mixing prose, poetry, and dramatic sketches, the book’s hallmark is its formal sophistication; sexuality, racism, and industrialization are among its major themes. Above all
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Cane

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“Cane . . . exerted a powerful influence over the Harlem Renaissance”—The New York TimesCane is a collection of short stories, poems, and dramas, written by Harlem Renaissance author Jean Toomer in 1923. The stories focus around African-American culture in both the North and the South during times when racism and Jim Crow laws still abounded. Vignettes of the lives of various African-American ... Read more

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“Cane . . . exerted a powerful influence over the Harlem Renaissance”—The New York TimesCane is a collection of short stories, poems, and dramas, written by Harlem Renaissance author Jean Toomer in 1923. The stories focus around African-American culture in both the North and the South during times when racism and Jim Crow laws still abounded. Vignettes of the lives of various African-American
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Harlem Renaissance. Classic Collection. Illustrated

The Weary Blues, Color, Harlem Shadows, Cane and others

by Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Claude McKay, Jean Toomer ...

The Harlem Renaissance was an intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics and scholarship centered in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, spanning the 1920s and 1930s. Contents: Langston Hughes: The Weary Blues Countee Cullen: Color Copper Sun The Ballad Of The Brown Girl Claude McKay: Harlem Shadows Jean Toomer: Cane ... Read more

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The Harlem Renaissance was an intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics and scholarship centered in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, spanning the 1920s and 1930s. Contents: Langston Hughes: The Weary Blues Countee Cullen: Color Copper Sun The Ballad Of The Brown Girl Claude McKay: Harlem Shadows Jean Toomer: Cane
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