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Title:

The Sleeper wakes : Harlem renaissance stories by women / edited and with an introduction by Marcy Knopf ; foreword by Nellie Y. McKay.

Publisher:

Rutgers University Press,

Copyright Date:

c1993

Description:

xxxix, 277 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Short stories, American--Afro-American authors.
Afro-Americans--New York--New York--Fiction.--Fiction.
Afro-American women--Fiction.--Fiction.
American fiction--New York.--New York.
American fiction--Women authors
Harlem Renaissance.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.--20th century--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Knopf, Marcy, 1969-
Fauset, Jessie Redmon. Double trouble.
Bennett, Gwendolyn, 1902-1981. Wedding day.
Johnson, Georgia Douglas Camp, 1886-1966. Free.
West, Dorothy, 1909- Funeral.
Bonner, Marita, 1898-1971. One boy's story.
Grimké, Angelina Weld, 1880-1958. Closing door.
Owens, Maude Irwin. Bathesda of Sinners Run.
Pendleton, Leila Amos, b. 1860. Fooish and the wise.
Coleman, Anita Scott. Cross crossings cautiously.
Graham, Ottie Beatrice. Blue aloes.
Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore, 1875-1935. His great career.
Bibb, Eloise A. (Eloise Alberta), 1878-1927. Masks.
Hurston, Zora Neale. John Redding goes to sea.
Larsen, Nella. Sanctuary.

Other Titles:

Mary Elizabeth.
Typewriter.
Prologue to a life.
Drab rambles.
Nothing new.
Three dogs and a rabbit.
To a wild rose.
Summer session.
Mademoiselle Tasie.
Bone of contention.
Wrong man.
Freedom.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-277).

Contents:

Sleeper wakes ; Double trouble ; Mary Elizabeth / Jessie Redmon Fauset -- Wedding day / Gwendolyn Bennett -- Free / Georgia Douglas Johnson -- Funeral ; Typewriter ; Prologue to a life / Dorothy West -- One boy's story ; Drab rambles ; Nothing new / Marita Bonner -- Closing door / Angelina Weld Grimke -- Bathesda of Sinners Run / Maude Irwin Owens -- Foolish and the wise: Sallie Runner is introduced to Socrates and Sanctum 777 N.S.D.C.O.U. meets Cleopatra / Leila Amos Pendleton -- Cross crossings cautiously ; Three dogs and a rabbit / Anita Scott Coleman -- Blue Aloes ; To a wild rose / Ottie Beatrice Graham -- His great career ; Summer session / Alice Dunbar-Nelson -- Masks ; Mademoiselle Tasie / Eloise Bibb Thompson -- John Redding goes to sea ; Bone of contention / Zora Neale Hurston -- Sanctuary ; Wrong man ; Freedom / Nella Larsen.

ISBN:

9780813519456 (pbk.) :
0813519454 (pbk.) :
9780813519449 (cloth) :
0813519446 (cloth) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)26590358

LCCN:

92030446

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

W7AX771 -- Urban Campus (Des Moines)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

DAPG173 -- Mason City Public Library (Mason City)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)