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Race, manhood, and modernism in America; the short story cycles of Sherwood Anderson and Jean Toomer.(Brief Article)(Book review)

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Race, manhood, and modernism in America; the short story cycles of Sherwood Anderson and Jean Toomer.

Whalan, Mark.

U. of Tennessee Press

2007

294 pages

$75.00

Hardcover

PS3501

Whalan (American literature and culture, U. of Exeter, UK) presents a comparative study of the modernist concerns of American authors Sherwood Anderson (1876-1941) and Jean Toomer (1894-1967) that focuses on two of their major works: respectively, Winesburg, Ohio and Cane. She examines how the two writers responded to such themes as the condition of ...

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