Ebony Rising: Short Fiction of the Greater Harlem Renaissance Era Book

Ebony Rising: Short Fiction of the Greater Harlem Renaissance Era, Ebony Rising is the first comprehensive, gender-balanced collection of short fiction from the greater Harlem Renaissance era (1912–1940). This was a time marked by writing of extraordinary breadth and depth by some of the most famous authors in African Am, Ebony Rising: Short Fiction of the Greater Harlem Renaissance Era

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Ebony Rising: Short Fiction of the Greater Harlem Renaissance Era
Written by author Craig Gable
Published by Indiana University Press, January 2004
Ebony Rising is the first comprehensive, gender-balanced collection of short fiction from the greater Harlem Renaissance era (1912–1940). This was a time marked by writing of extraordinary breadth and depth by some of the most famous authors in African Am
The first comprehensive collection of short fiction from the greater Harlem Renaissance era (1912-1940). a time marked by writing of extraordinary breadth and depth by some of the most famous writers in African American literary history. The editor has ch

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Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 Hope Deferred 5
2 The Closing Door 12
3 Mary Elizabeth 31
4 The Comet 41
5 The Foolish and the Wise: Sallie Runner Is Introduced to Socrates 55
6 The Foolish and the Wise: Sanctum 777 N.S.D.C.O.U. Meets Cleopatra 63
7 Becky 68
8 Esther 73
9 Vignettes of the Dusk 81
10 Blue Aloes 85
11 Slackened Caprice 96
12 The City of Refuge 105
13 The Golden Penknife 118
14 Mademoiselle Tasie 136
15 Grist in the Mill 147
16 Hannah Byde 155
17 Muttsy 162
18 The Eatonville Anthology 174
19 Cordelia the Crude 184
20 Smoke, Lilies and Jade 188
21 Wedding Day 200
22 City Love 209
23 Lynching for Profit 216
24 Highball 220
25 Game 235
26 Masks 247
27 Bathesda of Sinners Run 255
28 He Must Think It Out 267
29 Anthropoi 275
30 Prologue to a Life 287
31 Sanctuary 299
32 Door-Stops 304
33 Cross Crossings Cautiously 314
34 Why Adam Ate the Apple 319
35 The Needle's Point 320
36 Crazy Mary 329
37 His Last Day 334
38 A Summer Tragedy 349
39 Barrel Staves 359
40 Why, You Reckon 370
41 Spanish Blood 375
42 John Archer's Nose 385
43 Mob Madness 423
44 Gesture 427
45 Pope Pius the Only 435
46 Silt 439
47 The Return of a Modern Prodigal 444
48 Hate Is Nothing 457
49 The Whipping 475
50 A Modern Fable 484
51 A Matter of Record 493
52 Girl, Colored 495
Sources for Additional Short Stories by the Authors 501
Award-Winning Short Fiction from Opportunity and Crisis 507
Selected Resources for the Harlem Renaissance 511
A Selected Checklist of Common Issues, Topics, and Plot Components 525
About the Authors 529
Author Index 549
Credits 551

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	Preface
	Acknowledgments
	Introduction
1	Hope Deferred	5
2	The Closing Door	12
3	Mary Elizabeth	31
4	The Comet	41
5	The Foolish and the Wise: Sallie Runner Is Introduced to Socrates	55
6	The Foolish and the Wise: Sanctum 777 N.S.D.C.O.U. Meets Cleopatra	63
7	Becky	68
8	Esther	73
9	Vignettes of the Dusk	81
10	Blue Aloes	85
11	Slackened Caprice	96
12	The City of Refuge	105
13	The Golden Penknife	118
14	Mademoiselle Tasie	136
15	Grist in the Mill	147
16	Hannah Byde	155
17	Muttsy	162
18	The Eatonville Anthology	174
19	Cordelia the Crude	184
20	Smoke, Lilies and Jade	188
21	Wedding Day	200
22	City Love	209
23	Lynching for Profit	216
24	Highball	220
25	Game	235
26	Masks	247
27	Bathesda of Sinners Run	255
28	He Must Think It Out	267
29	Anthropoi	275
30	Prologue to a Life	287
31	Sanctuary	299
32	Door-Stops	304
33	Cross Crossings Cautiously	314
34	Why Adam Ate the Apple	319
35	The Needle's Point	320
36	Crazy Mary	329
37	His Last Day	334
38	A Summer Tragedy	349
39	Barrel Staves	359
40	Why, You Reckon	370
41	Spanish Blood	375
42	John Archer's Nose	385
43	Mob Madness	423
44	Gesture	427
45	Pope Pius the Only	435
46	Silt	439
47	The Return of a Modern Prodigal	444
48	Hate Is Nothing	457
49	The Whipping	475
50	A Modern Fable	484
51	A Matter of Record	493
52	Girl, Colored	495
	Sources for Additional Short Stories by the Authors	501
	Award-Winning Short Fiction from Opportunity and Crisis	507
	Selected Resources for the Harlem Renaissance	511
	A Selected Checklist of Common Issues, Topics, and Plot Components	525
	About the Authors	529
	Author Index	549
	Credits	551