Great Short Stories by African-American Writers

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Title

Great Short Stories by African-American Writers

This edition

"Great Short Stories by African-American Writers". Ed. Christine Rudisel and Bob Blaisdell. Dover Thrift Editions. Mineola, NY: Dover, 2013. 256 pp. Repr. 2015.

Table of contents

[from 2015 edition]
Introduction
Acknowledgments
● Alice Ruth Moore (Dunbar-Nelson) / A Carnival Jangle (1895)
● Charles W. Chesnutt / Uncle Wellington's Wives (1899)
● Gertrude H. Dorsey (Browne) / An Equation (1902)
● Paul Laurence Dunbar / The Scapegoat (1904)
● Emma E. Butler / Polly's Hack Ride (1916)
● Adeline F. Ries / Mammy: A Story (1917)
● Jessie Fauset / Mary Elizabeth (1919)
● W. E. B. Du Bois / Jesus Christ in Texas (1920)
● Jean Toomer / Becky (1923)
● Rudolph Fisher / The City of Refuge (1925)
● Zora Neale Hurston / Muttsy (1926)
● Claude McKay / He Also Loved (1928)
● Laura D. Nichols / Prodigal (1930)
● Lucille Boehm / Condemned House (1939)
● Anne Scott / George Sampson Brite (1939)
● Ralph Ellison / Afternoon (1940)
● Ramona Lowe / The Woman in the Window (1940)
● Dorothy West / Mammy (1940)
● Ann Petry / The Bones of Louella Brown (1947)
● Langston Hughes / Feet Live Their Own Life (1961)
● Alice Walker / Everyday Use (1973)
● Kia Penso / The Gift (1979)
● Jamaica Kincaid / Girl (1983)
● Jervey Tervalon / Picture This (1984)
● Breena Clarke / The Drill (1996)
● Edwidge Danticat / New York Day Women (1996)
Biographical Notes
Bibliography

Item Number

A0476

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