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1. 
Literature, Labor, and Cotton in Nineteenth-Century America
Textured readings of the literary expression of workers in the era of big cotton
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Hardcover | 2020 | $80.00 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Clothed in Meaning" to Cart |
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1.
Literature, Labor, and Cotton in Nineteenth-Century America
Textured readings of the literary expression of workers in the era of big cotton
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 2020 | $80.00 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Clothed in Meaning" to Cart |
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1.
Literature, Labor, and Cotton in Nineteenth-Century America
Textured readings of the literary expression of workers in the era of big cotton
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 2020 | $80.00 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Clothed in Meaning" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2020 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Clothed in Meaning" | |
| Audio Download | 2021 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Clothed in Meaning" |
2. 
Essays on the Poetry
Vital perspectives from leading critics and scholars on one of the most distinguished African American poets of the twentieth century
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2013 | $34.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Robert Hayden" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2001 | $94.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Robert Hayden" to Cart |
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2.
Essays on the Poetry
Vital perspectives from leading critics and scholars on one of the most distinguished African American poets of the twentieth century
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2013 | $34.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Robert Hayden" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2001 | $94.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Robert Hayden" to Cart |
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2.
Essays on the Poetry
Vital perspectives from leading critics and scholars on one of the most distinguished African American poets of the twentieth century
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2013 | $34.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Robert Hayden" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2001 | $94.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Robert Hayden" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2013 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Robert Hayden" |
3. 
A Century of Race, Gender, and Southern Memory
A revealing exploration of the origins and meanings of the mammy figure
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2009 | $28.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Mammy" to Cart |
4. 
Shaking Off the Dead Hand of History
A passionate examination of the social and economic injustices that continue to shackle the American people
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2006 | $17.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Workin' on the Chain Gang" to Cart |
5. 
An indispensable guide to the dramatic work of one of America's most important contemporary playwrights
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2006 | $29.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2004 | $94.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2009 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson" |
5.
An indispensable guide to the dramatic work of one of America's most important contemporary playwrights
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2006 | $29.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2004 | $94.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson" to Cart |
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5.
An indispensable guide to the dramatic work of one of America's most important contemporary playwrights
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2006 | $29.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2004 | $94.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2009 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson" |
6. 
Reliant Contemplation
A reassessment of the art and achievements of the first black author to win the Pulitzer Prize
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2001 | $24.95 | Available | Add Paper for "On Gwendolyn Brooks" to Cart |
7. 
Essays, Interviews, and Commentaries
Gathers essays, interviews, poems, and performance texts by one of America's most significant contemporary poets
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 2000 | $26.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Blue Notes" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2000 | $84.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Blue Notes" to Cart |
7.
Essays, Interviews, and Commentaries
Gathers essays, interviews, poems, and performance texts by one of America's most significant contemporary poets
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | 2000 | $26.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Blue Notes" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 2000 | $84.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "Blue Notes" to Cart |
8. 
London, Paris, Constantinople, Athens, Cairo and Jerusalem in the 1850s—as seen through the eyes of a former slave
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 1999 | $21.95 | Available | Add Paper for "A Colored Man Round the World" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 1999 | $79.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "A Colored Man Round the World" to Cart |
8.
London, Paris, Constantinople, Athens, Cairo and Jerusalem in the 1850s—as seen through the eyes of a former slave
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 1999 | $21.95 | Available | Add Paper for "A Colored Man Round the World" to Cart |
| Hardcover | 1999 | $79.95 | Available | Add Hardcover for "A Colored Man Round the World" to Cart |
9. 
Community in Contemporary Ethnic American Literatures
Challenges the prevailing notion that the work of all American writers reflects a sense of determined individualism
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 1994 | $30.95 | Available | Add Paper for "All My Relatives" to Cart |
10. 
A Mystery Tale of Dark Harlem
The first known mystery written by an African-American, set in 1930s Harlem
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 1992 | $18.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Conjure-Man Dies" to Cart |
11. 
A collection of essays on poetry and the experiences that influenced this poet
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 1984 | $27.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Collected Prose" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2021 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Collected Prose" |
11.
A collection of essays on poetry and the experiences that influenced this poet
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 1984 | $27.95 | Available | Add Paper for "Collected Prose" to Cart |
| Ebook | 2021 | Available | View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Collected Prose" |
12. 
First published in 1899, these folk tales within a tale provide commentary on the social attitudes of the period
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 1969 | $16.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Conjure Woman" to Cart |
13. 
A stirring tale of racial confrontation in a reconstructionist Southern town, first published in 1901
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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| Paper | 1969 | $16.95 | Available | Add Paper for "The Marrow of Tradition" to Cart |
14. 
Chesnutt writes of the black search for identity in the period between the Civil War and the turn of the century
| Format | Publication year | Price | Status | Purchasing option |
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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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