Carla D Kaplan

Passing (Norton Critical Editions)

Nella Larsen is a central figure in African American, Modernist, and women’s literature. Larsen's status as a Harlem Renaissance woman writer was rivaled by only Zora Neale Hurston’s. This Norton Critical Edition of her electrifying 1929 novel includes Carla Kaplan’s detailed and thought-provoking i...

Zora Neale Hurston: A Life in Letters

“ I mean to live and die by my own mind,” Zora Neale Hurston told the writer Countee Cullen. Arriving in Harlem in 1925 with little more than a dollar to her name, Hurston rose to become one of the central figures of the Harlem Renaissance, only to die in obscurity. Not until the 1970s was she redis...

Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance

Celebrated scholar Carla Kaplan’s cultural biography, Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance, focuses on white women, collectively called “Miss Anne,” who became Harlem Renaissance insiders.The 1920s in New York City was a time of freedom, experimentation, and passion—with Har...

Dark Symphony and Other Works (African-American Women Writers, 1910-1940)

Book by Adams, Elizabeth Laura

By Nella Larsen - Passing (Norton Critical Edition): 1st (first) Edition

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Every Tongue Got to Confess : Negro Folk-Tales from the Gulf States

Every Tongue Got to Confess

Zora Neale Hurston : A Life in Letters

Zora Neale Hurston: A Life in Letters

Dark Symphony and Other Works