Anthologies of African American Writing

Double-Take: A Revisionist Harlem Renaissance Anthology

"Double-Take: A Revisionist Harlem Renaissance Anthology" . Ed. Venetria K. Patton and Maureen Honey. New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers UP, 2001. xliv+619 pp.

The New Negro / Alain Locke -- The New Negro - What Is He? / A. Philip Randolph and Chandler Owen -- The Negro in American Literature / William Stanley Braithwaite -- Closed Doors: A Study in Segregation / Ruth Whitehead Whaley -- Harlem: The Culture Capital / James Weldon Johnson -- A Point of View: An Opportunity Dinner Reaction / Brenda Ray Moryck -- The Negro-Art Hokum / George S. Schuyler -- The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain / Langston Hughes -- On Langston Hughes: I Am a Negro - and Beautiful / Amy Jacques Garvey -- Criteria of Negro Art / W. E. B. Du Bois -- Blueprint for Negro Writing / Richard Wright -- Characteristics of Negro Expression / Zora Neale Hurston -- Impressions of the Second Pan-African Congress / Jessie Redmon Fauset -- Africa for the Africans / Marcus Garvey -- Gift of the Black Tropics / W. A. Domingo -- The Caucasian Storms Harlem / Rudolph Fisher -- The Task of Negro Womanhood / Elise Johnson McDougald -- On Being Young - a Woman - and Colored / Marita O. Bonner -- Woman's Most Serious Problem / Alice Dunbar-Nelson -- Problems Facing Negro Young Women / Marion Vera Cuthbert -- The Legacy of the Ancestral Arts / Alain Locke -- Jazz at Home / Joel A. Rogers -- The American Negro Paints / Gwendolyn B. Bennett -- The Creation -- Mother Night -- The White Witch -- My City / James Weldon Johnson -- Violets -- You! Inez! -- I Sit and Sew -- The Proletariat Speaks -- His Great Career / Alice Dunbar-Nelson -- The Heart of a Woman -- Motherhood -- The Octoroon -- Escape -- The Black Runner -- Wishes -- I Want to Die While You Love Me -- Tramp Love -- Plumes: A Folk Tragedy / Georgia Douglas Johnson -- El Beso -- The Black Finger -- The Want of You -- Dusk -- A Mona Lisa -- Tenebris -- Goldie -- Rachel / Angelina Weld Grimke -- White Things -- Lady, Lady -- Letter to My Sister -- Grapes: Still-Life -- Black Man o'Mine / Anne Spencer -- Oriflamme -- Here's April! -- Words! Words! -- Touche -- La Vie C'Est la Vie -- Mary Elizabeth / Jessie Redmon Fauset -- The Bronze Legacy (To a Brown Boy) -- Exodus -- The Bird in the Cage -- The Quilt / Effie Lee Newsome (aka Mary Effie Lee) -- Requiem -- In Haiti Is Riot of Color- -- Fog -- 'Cruiter / John F. Matheus -- The Banjo Player -- The Scarlet Woman -- Tired / Fenton Johnson -- The Harlem Dancer -- If We Must Die -- Africa -- America -- Baptism -- Harlem Shadows -- To O.E.A. -- Like a Strong Tree -- The Tropics of New York -- Mattie and Her Sweetman / Claude McKay -- The Chip Woman's Fortune -- The Flight of the Natives / Willis Richardson -- Wash Day -- Definition -- Black Baby -- Black Faces -- Negro Laughter -- Two Old Women A-Shopping Go! A Story of Man, Marriage and Poverty / Anita Scott Coleman -- Passion -- Spunk -- Sweat -- Color Struck / Zora Neale Hurston -- Sanctuary / Nella Larsen -- Undertow / Eulalie Spence -- Song of the Son -- Georgia Dusk -- Portrait in Georgia -- Blood-Burning Moon / Jean Toomer -- And What Shall You Say? -- Is It Because I Am Black? -- Sonnet to Negro Soldiers -- Rain Music -- On the Fields of France / Joseph Seamon Cotter, Jr. -- The City of Refuge -- Miss Cynthie / Rudolph Fisher -- The Voodoo's Revenge / Eric Walrond -- Riding the Goat / May Miller -- One Boy's Story -- The Pot Maker / Marita O. Bonner -- Ma Rainey -- Sam Smiley -- Southern Road -- Strong Men / Sterling A. Brown -- The Negro Speaks of Rivers -- Danse Africaine -- Jazzonia -- Song to a Negro Wash-Woman -- Dream Variation -- Desire -- Poem [2] -- The Weary Blues -- The Midnight Nan at Leroy's -- Lullaby -- Listen Here Blues -- Bound No'th Blues -- Song for a Dark Girl -- The Blues I'm Playing -- Mulatto: A Tragedy of the Deep South / Langston Hughes -- Heritage -- To a Dark Girl -- Hatred -- Advice -- Fantasy -- Wedding Day -- Tokens / Gwendolyn B. Bennett -- The Last Citadel -- God's Edict -- Cordelia the Crude -- Emma Lou / Wallace Thurman -- Golgotha Is a Mountain -- Length of Moon -- Nocturne at Bethesda -- A Black Man Talks of Reaping -- God Give to Men -- The Return -- A Summer Tragedy / Arna Bontemps -- Heritage -- Sacrament -- Tableau -- Yet Do I Marvel -- From the Dark Tower -- Colored Blues Singer -- To Certain Critics -- Little Sonnet to Little Friends / Countee Cullen -- Rainy Season Love Song -- The Serving Girl -- Lullaby -- The Palm Wine Seller / Gladys May Casely Hayford (aka Aquah Laluah) -- No Images -- Dust -- The Radical / (William) Waring Cuney -- Shadow -- Sahdji -- Smoke, Lilies, and Jade! -- Sahdji, an African Ballet / Richard Bruce Nugent (aka Richard Bruce) -- The Typewriter -- The Black Dress / Dorothy West -- My Race -- Magalu -- The Road -- Mother -- Bottled -- Poem -- Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem / Helene Johnson -- Dusk -- Heritage -- Insatiate -- Poem ... for a Lover.

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