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The Sleeper wakes : Harlem renaissance stories by women / edited and with an introduction by Marcy Knopf ; foreword by Nellie Y. McKay

Catalog Data

Author:
Knopf-Newman, Marcy Jane 1969-  Search this
Physical description:
xxxix, 277 p. ; 24 cm
Type:
Fiction
Place:
New York (State)
New York
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
Date:
1993
C1993
Contents:
Sleeper wakes ; Double trouble ; Mary Elizabeth / Jessie Redmon Fauset -- Wedding day / Gwendolyn Bennett -- Free / Georgia Douglas Johnson -- Funeral ; Typewriter ; Prologue to a life / Dorothy West -- One boy's story ; Drab rambles ; Nothing new / Marita Bonner -- Closing door / Angelina Weld Grimke -- Bathesda of Sinners Run / Maude Irwin Owens -- Foolish and the wise: Sallie Runner is introduced to Socrates and Sanctum 777 N.S.D.C.O.U. meets Cleopatra / Leila Amos Pendleton -- Cross crossings cautiously ; Three dogs and a rabbit / Anita Scott Coleman -- Blue Aloes ; To a wild rose / Ottie Beatrice Graham -- His great career ; Summer session / Alice Dunbar-Nelson -- Masks ; Mademoiselle Tasie / Eloise Bibb Thompson -- John Redding goes to sea ; Bone of contention / Zora Neale Hurston -- Sanctuary ; Wrong man ; Freedom / Nella Larsen
Topic:
American fiction--African American authors  Search this
American fiction  Search this
American fiction--Women authors  Search this
African American women  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Harlem Renaissance  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
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