Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
book
BookPrinted Material
Author Griffin, John Chandler, 1936-

Title Biography of American author Jean Toomer, 1894-1967 / John Chandler Griffin.

Publication Info. Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, [2002]
©2002

Item Status

Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PS3539.O478 Z65 2002    Available  ---
Description 242 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Studies in American literature ; v. 52
Studies in American literature (Lewiston, N.Y.) ; v. 52.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
"A Jean Toomer bibliography": pages 233-237.
Contents Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1 1894-1913: The Racial Enigma of Jean Toomer 11 -- Chapter 2 1914-1920: A Search For Identify 37 -- Chapter 3 1921-1923: A Literary Breakthrough 73 -- Chapter 4 1923: Waldo Frank and the Publicaton of Cane 101 -- Chapter 5 1923-24: Toomer Meets Margaret Naumberg and Georges Gurdjieff 119 -- Chapter 6 1924-27: Toomer Becomes A Gurdjieffian 155 -- Chapter 7 1927-1934: From Rags To Riches 179 -- Chapter 8 1935-1967: A Life In Decline 199.
Subject Toomer, Jean, 1894-1967.
Toomer, Jean, 1894-1967.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Authors, American.
Chronological Term 20th century
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Racially mixed people -- United States -- Biography.
Racially mixed people.
United States.
Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch, 1872-1949 -- Influence.
Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch, 1872-1949.
Quakers -- United States -- Biography.
Quakers.
African American authors -- Biography.
African American authors -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 0773470883
9780773470880
088946166X SERIES
9780889461666 SERIES