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1. Cover image for 'Clothed in Meaning'
Clothed in Meaning
Literature, Labor, and Cotton in Nineteenth-Century America
Sylvia Jenkins Cook
Textured readings of the literary expression of workers in the era of big cotton
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Clothed in Meaning
Literature, Labor, and Cotton in Nineteenth-Century America
Sylvia Jenkins Cook
Textured readings of the literary expression of workers in the era of big cotton
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Hardcover 2020 $80.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Clothed in Meaning" to Cart
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Clothed in Meaning
Literature, Labor, and Cotton in Nineteenth-Century America
Sylvia Jenkins Cook
Textured readings of the literary expression of workers in the era of big cotton
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Hardcover 2020 $80.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Clothed in Meaning" to Cart
Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Clothed in Meaning"
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Robert Hayden
Essays on the Poetry
Laurence Goldstein and Robert Chrisman, Editors
Vital perspectives from leading critics and scholars on one of the most distinguished African American poets of the twentieth century
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Robert Hayden
Essays on the Poetry
Laurence Goldstein and Robert Chrisman, Editors
Vital perspectives from leading critics and scholars on one of the most distinguished African American poets of the twentieth century
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Robert Hayden
Essays on the Poetry
Laurence Goldstein and Robert Chrisman, Editors
Vital perspectives from leading critics and scholars on one of the most distinguished African American poets of the twentieth century
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Paper 2013 $34.95 Available Add Paper for "Robert Hayden" to Cart
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Mammy
A Century of Race, Gender, and Southern Memory
Kimberly Wallace-Sanders
A revealing exploration of the origins and meanings of the mammy figure
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Paper 2009 $28.95 Available Add Paper for "Mammy" to Cart
4. Cover image for 'Workin' on the Chain Gang'
Workin' on the Chain Gang
Shaking Off the Dead Hand of History
Walter Mosley
A passionate examination of the social and economic injustices that continue to shackle the American people
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Paper 2006 $17.95 Available Add Paper for "Workin' on the Chain Gang" to Cart
5. Cover image for 'The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson'
The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson
Harry J. Elam, Jr.
An indispensable guide to the dramatic work of one of America's most important contemporary playwrights
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Paper 2006 $29.95 Available Add Paper for "The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson" to Cart
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The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson
Harry J. Elam, Jr.
An indispensable guide to the dramatic work of one of America's most important contemporary playwrights
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Paper 2006 $29.95 Available Add Paper for "The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson" to Cart
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The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson
Harry J. Elam, Jr.
An indispensable guide to the dramatic work of one of America's most important contemporary playwrights
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Paper 2006 $29.95 Available Add Paper for "The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson" to Cart
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6. Cover image for 'On Gwendolyn Brooks'
On Gwendolyn Brooks
Reliant Contemplation
Stephen Caldwell Wright, Editor
A reassessment of the art and achievements of the first black author to win the Pulitzer Prize
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Paper 2001 $24.95 Available Add Paper for "On Gwendolyn Brooks" to Cart
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Blue Notes
Essays, Interviews, and Commentaries
Yusef Komunyakaa
Gathers essays, interviews, poems, and performance texts by one of America's most significant contemporary poets
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Paper 2000 $26.95 Available Add Paper for "Blue Notes" to Cart
Hardcover 2000 $73.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Blue Notes" to Cart
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Blue Notes
Essays, Interviews, and Commentaries
Yusef Komunyakaa
Gathers essays, interviews, poems, and performance texts by one of America's most significant contemporary poets
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Paper 2000 $26.95 Available Add Paper for "Blue Notes" to Cart
Hardcover 2000 $73.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Blue Notes" to Cart
8. Cover image for 'A Colored Man Round the World'
A Colored Man Round the World
David F. Dorr
London, Paris, Constantinople, Athens, Cairo and Jerusalem in the 1850s—as seen through the eyes of a former slave
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Paper 1999 $21.95 Available Add Paper for "A Colored Man Round the World" to Cart
Hardcover 1999 $70.00 Available Add Hardcover for "A Colored Man Round the World" to Cart
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A Colored Man Round the World
David F. Dorr
London, Paris, Constantinople, Athens, Cairo and Jerusalem in the 1850s—as seen through the eyes of a former slave
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Paper 1999 $21.95 Available Add Paper for "A Colored Man Round the World" to Cart
Hardcover 1999 $70.00 Available Add Hardcover for "A Colored Man Round the World" to Cart
9. Cover image for 'All My Relatives'
All My Relatives
Community in Contemporary Ethnic American Literatures
Bonnie TuSmith
Challenges the prevailing notion that the work of all American writers reflects a sense of determined individualism
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Paper 1994 $30.95 Available Add Paper for "All My Relatives" to Cart
10. Cover image for 'The Conjure-Man Dies'
The Conjure-Man Dies
A Mystery Tale of Dark Harlem
Rudolph Fisher
The first known mystery written by an African-American, set in 1930s Harlem
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Paper 1992 $18.95 Available Add Paper for "The Conjure-Man Dies" to Cart
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Collected Prose
Robert Hayden
A collection of essays on poetry and the experiences that influenced this poet
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Paper 1984 $27.95 Available Add Paper for "Collected Prose" to Cart
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Collected Prose
Robert Hayden
A collection of essays on poetry and the experiences that influenced this poet
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Paper 1984 $27.95 Available Add Paper for "Collected Prose" to Cart
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12. Cover image for 'The Conjure Woman'
The Conjure Woman
Charles W. Chesnutt
First published in 1899, these folk tales within a tale provide commentary on the social attitudes of the period
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Paper 1969 $16.95 Available Add Paper for "The Conjure Woman" to Cart
13. Cover image for 'The Marrow of Tradition'
The Marrow of Tradition
Charles W. Chesnutt
A stirring tale of racial confrontation in a reconstructionist Southern town, first published in 1901
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Paper 1969 $16.95 Available Add Paper for "The Marrow of Tradition" to Cart
14. Cover image for 'The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories'
The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories
Charles W. Chesnutt
Chesnutt writes of the black search for identity in the period between the Civil War and the turn of the century
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Paper 1968 $17.95 Available Add Paper for "The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories" to Cart
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