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Contents
Preface
A Note on the Text
The Text of Cane
Backgrounds
Darwin T. Turner · Introduction [to the 1975 Edition of Cane]
Waldo Frank · Foreword [to the 1923 Edition of Cane]
Jean Toomer · [Autobiographical Selection]
Correspondence
Toomer on His Writing and Reputation
To Katherine Flinn (September 20, 1927)
To Harrison Smith (September 27, 1932)
Jean Toomer and Sherwood Anderson
To Sherwood Anderson (December 1922)
To Sherwood Anderson (December 29, 1922)
Cane, Sherwood Anderson, and the Negro
To Waldo Frank (undated, late 1922 or early 1923)
The Making of Cane
To Waldo Frank (July 25, 1922)
To Waldo Frank (December 12, 1922)
Waldo Frank to Jean Toomer (undated, late 1922 or early 1923)
To Waldo Frank (undated, late 1922 or early 1923)
Waldo Frank to Jean Toomer (undated, late 1922 or early 1923)
To Horace Liveright (February 27, 1923)
Manuel Komroff to Jean Toomer (March 14, 1923)
Waldo Frank to Jean Toomer (undated, summer 1923)
Waldo Frank to Jean Toomer (August 1923)
Waldo Frank to Jean Toomer (undated, summer 1923)
To Waldo Frank [?] (undated, September 1923 ?)
Advertising Cane
To Horace Liveright (September 5, 1923)
Projects after Cane
To Horace Liveright (March 1923)
Toomer's Art
Waldo Frank to Jean Toomer (April 25, 1922)
Waldo Frank to Jean Toomer (July 26, 1922)
Sherwood Anderson to Jean Toomer (December 22, 1922)
Waldo Frank to Jean Toomer (undated, ca. 1923)
Allen Tate to Jean Toomer (November 7, 1923
Sherwood Anderson to Jean Toomer (January 3, 1924)
John McClure to Sherwood Anderson (January 22, 1924)
Criticism
CONTEMPORARY CRITICISM
Montgomery Gregory · [Self-Expression in Cane]
Robert Littell · Cane
W. E. B. Du Bois · [Sexual Liberation in Cane]
Gorham B. Munson · [Toomer as Artist]
MORE RECENT CRITICISM
W. Edward Farrison · Jean Toomer's Cane
Robert Bone · [Jean Toomer's Cane]
Arna Bontemps · [Commentary on Jean Toomer's Cane]
B. F. McKeever · Cane as Blues
John M. Reilly · The Search for Black Redemption: Jean Toomer's
Cane Darwin T. Turner · [Contrasts and Limitations in Cane]
Patricia Watkins · Is There a Unifying Theme in Cane?
Susan L. Blake · [The Spectatorial Artist in Part One of Cane]
Bernard W. Bell · [The Poems of Cane]
Michael Krasny · The Aesthetic Structure of Jean Toomer's Cane
Lucinda H. MacKethan · Jean Toomer's Cane: A Pastoral Problem
Nellie Y. McKay · [Structure, Theme, and Imagery in Cane]
Selected Bibliography
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