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Tables of Contents for Conjuring the Folk
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
ix
Conjuring the Folk
1
20
Modernism and the Spectral Folk: Jean Toomer's Cane
21
22
Folklore and Migrant Labor: Zora Neale Hurston's Mules and Men
43
20
The Folk as Alternative Modernity: Claude McKay's Banana Bottom
63
22
Rural Modernity, Migration, and the Gender of Autonomy: The Novels of George Wylie Henderson
85
28
The Folk, the Race, and Class Consciousness: Richard Wright's 12 Million Black Voices
113
18
Conclusion: Local Histories and World Historical Narrative
131
4
Notes
135
22
Select Bibliography
157
14
Index
171