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The Conjure Woman and Other Conjure Tales
Overview
This edition reassembles for the first time all of Chesnutt's work in the conjure tale genre, the entire imaginative feat of which the published Conjure Woman forms a part. It also allows the reader to see how the published volume was created, how an African American author negotiated with the tastes of the dominant literary culture of the late nineteenth century, and how that culture both promoted and delimited his work.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780822313878
- ISBN-10: 0822313871
- Publisher: Duke University Press
- Publish Date: October 1993
- Dimensions: 9.25 x 5.67 x 0.64 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
- Page Count: 216
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