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Split-Gut Song: Jean Toomer and the Poetics of Modernity
Karen Jackson Ford
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| #1749550 in Books | University Alabama Press | 2005-05-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.90 x6.00l,1.14 | File type: PDF | 224 pages | ||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| A close analysis of Toomer's poetry, letters, and essays|By Midwest Book Review|Split-Gut Song: Jean Toomer And The Poetics Of Modernity explores what it means to be a modern African-American poet by scrutinizing Jean Toomer's body of work, in particular "Cane", which was first published in 1923 and widely hailed as ushering in a truly artistic African-American literary traditi||
"Ford's strength as a critic lies in her elegant and often brilliant readings of the [Toomer's] poetry. Her flights incorporate contemporary criticism without ever losing sight of her thesis."—American Literature|
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. When first published in 1923, this pivotal work of modernism was widely halled as inaugurating a truly artistic African American literary tradition. Yet Toomer's experiments in literary form are consistently read in terms of political radicalism - protest and uplift - rather t...
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