The roots of Cane : Jean Toomer and American magazine modernism /

"This book proposes a new way to read one of the most significant works of the New Negro Renaissance, and of the modernist period more generally, Jean Toomer's Cane (1923)--or rather, a way not to read Cane. Rather than focusing on the form of the book published by Boni and Liveright, what...

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