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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cane_(novel)Cane (novel) - Wikipedia

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   Cane is a 1923 novel by noted Harlem Renaissance author Jean Toomer. The novel is structured as a series of vignettes revolving around the origins and experiences of African Americans in the United States. The vignettes alternate in structure between narrative prose, poetry, and play-like passages of dialogue.

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3. scalar.lehigh.edu › jean-toomers-cane-1923 › caneJean Toomer's "Cane" (1923): Cane

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   Jean Toomer wrote Cane in 1921 and 1922, inspired most directly by his experience as the principal of the Sparta Agricultural and Industrial Institute in rural Georgia. Toomer had grown up and lived largely in urban centers on the east coast -- Washington, DC and New York -- and the culture of the deep south was one of shock, but also inspiration.

4. www.britannica.com › topic › Cane-by-ToomerCane | Harlem Renaissance, Poetry, Modernism | Britannica

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   Cane, experimental novel by Jean Toomer, published in 1923 and reprinted in 1967, about the African American experience. This symbolic, poetic work comprises a variety of literary forms, including poems and short stories, and incorporates elements from both Southern black folk culture and the contemporary white avant-garde.

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6. theconversation.com › jean-toomers-cane-at-100-theJean Toomer’s Cane at 100: the ‘everlasting song’ that ...

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   Mar 13, 2023 · Renowned for its experimental style and provocative depictions of 20th century US race relations, Jean Toomer’s Cane (1923) remains the great enigma of African American literary modernism.

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7. www.gutenberg.org › ebooks › 60093Cane by Jean Toomer | Project Gutenberg

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   Aug 12, 2019 · Cane by Jean Toomer. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.

8. www.supersummary.com › caneCane Summary and Study Guide | SuperSummary

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   Jean Toomer. Cane. Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1923. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.

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   When did Jean Toomer write Cane?

   • Cane, experimental novel by Jean Toomer, published in 1923 and reprinted in 1967, about the African American experience. This symbolic, poetic work comprises a variety of literary forms, including poems and short stories, and incorporates elements from both Southern black folk culture and the contemporary white avant-garde.

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   What is the structure of cane by Jean Toomer?

   • 239 p. Cane is a 1923 novel by noted Harlem Renaissance author Jean Toomer. The novel is structured as a series of vignettes revolving around the origins and experiences of African Americans in the United States. The vignettes alternate in structure between narrative prose, poetry, and play-like passages of dialogue.

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   Where can I learn more about Jean Toomer and cane?

   • Readers interested in learning more about Jean Toomer and Cane might wish to visit Robert B. Jones' biographical note at the University of Illinois' "Modern American Poetry" site. This detailed biography by Scott W. Williams of the University of Buffalo might also be of interest.

   Jean Toomer's "Cane" (1923): Cane

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   • This is a digital edition of Jean Toomer's Cane (1923), put together in January 2019 by Amardeep Singh of Lehigh University using a page-image version digitized by Google Books.

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10. www.goodreads.com › book › showCane by Jean Toomer | Goodreads

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    Jean Toomer, Darwin Turner (Introduction) A literary masterpiece of the Harlem Renaissance, Cane is a powerful work of innovative fiction evoking black life in the South. The sketches, poems, and stories of black rural and urban life that make up Cane are rich in imagery.