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A deft study of the evolving literary aesthetic of one of the first avant-garde black writers in America. In Split-Gut Song, Karen Jackson Ford looks at what it means to be African American, free, and creative by analyzing Jean Toomer's main body of work, specifically, his groundbreaking creation Cane.

SplitGut Song Jean Toomer and the Poetics of

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      Publisher The University of Alabama Press
      Published 9/30/2015 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780817358464
      978-0817358464
      ISBN-10 0817358463

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      Book Synopsis
      A deft study of the evolving literary aesthetic of one of the first avant-garde black writers in America. In Split-Gut Song, Karen Jackson Ford looks at what it means to be African American, free, and creative by analyzing Jean Toomer's main body of work, specifically, his groundbreaking creation Cane.

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