Cane by Jean Toomer is a seminal work of the Harlem Renaissance, and a highly influential text within the modernist canon. It is comprised of poetry, short stories, and sketches that reflect Toomer's unique vision of African-American life in the early twentieth century. The work encapsulates both the racial oppression as well as the cultural resilience experienced during this period.
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Table of contents
- KARINTHA
- REAPERS
- NOVEMBER COTTON FLOWER
- BECKY
- FACE
- COTTON SONG
- CARMA
- SONG OF THE SON
- GEORGIA DUSK
- FERN
- NULLO
- ESTHER
- CONVERSION
- PORTRAIT IN GEORGIA
- BLOOD-BURNING MOON
- SEVENTH STREET
- RHOBERT
- AVEY
- BEEHIVE
- THEATER
- HER LIPS ARE COPPER WIRE
- CALLING JESUS
- BOX SEAT
- “JESUS WAS ONCE A LEPER!”
- PRAYER
- HARVEST SONG
- BONA AND PAUL
- KABNIS
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