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Romancing the Gullah in the Age of Porgy and Bess

Claude McKay, Rebel Sojourner in the Harlem Renaissance

Calls and Responses

Redlining Culture

Die toten Seelen - Ein Klassiker der Weltliteratur (Kommentiert)

Reading Black Books

Civil Rights and the Environment in African-American Literature, 1895-1941

Of Solids and Surds

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Untimely Democracy

A Human Necklace

The Racial Unfamiliar

The Convergence

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Toni Morrison

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The Speeches of Fannie Lou Hamer

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Transnational Africana Women’s Fictions

Uncle Tom's Cabins

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The Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature

The Aesthetics of Toni Morrison