Split-Gut Song: Jean Toomer and the Poetics of Modernity - Karen Jackson Ford - Books - The University of Alabama Press - 9780817358464 - September 15, 2015
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Split-Gut Song: Jean Toomer and the Poetics of Modernity


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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.


220 pages, 14 black & white illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 15, 2015
ISBN13 9780817358464
Publishers The University of Alabama Press
Pages 220
Dimensions 229 × 151 × 15 mm   ·   328 g

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