Title Down home : a history of Afro-American short fiction from its beginnings to the end of the Harlem Renaissance / by Robert Bone.

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Description	xxii, 328 pages ; 22 cm.
Series	New perspectives on Black America
	New perspectives on Black America.
Bibliography	Bibliography: pages 309-314.
Note	Includes index.
Contents	pt. 1. Masks of slavery: 1885-1920: Literary forebears -- Oral tradition -- Paul Dunbar -- Charles Chesnutt -- pt. 2. Masks of Arcady: 1920-1935: Harlem Renaissance: a reappraisal -- Three versions of pastoral -- Eric Walrond -- Jean Toomer -- Langston Hughes -- Epilogue: Arna Bontemps.
Form	Also issued online.
Subject	Short stories, American -- History and criticism.
	Short stories, American.
	American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
	American fiction -- African American authors.
	Pastoral fiction, American -- History and criticism.
	Pastoral fiction, American.
	Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
	Southern States -- In literature.
	Southern States.
	African Americans in literature.
	African Americans in literature.
	Country life in literature.
	Country life in literature.
	Folklore in literature.
	Folklore in literature.
	Harlem Renaissance.
	Harlem Renaissance.
Other Form:	Online version: Bone, Robert. Down home. New York : Putnam, [1975] (OCoLC)643675925
ISBN	0399116028
	9780399116025