A "synchronous but more subtle migration": Passing and primitivism in Toomer's Cane

Twentieth Century Literature

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 145-174

  Stasi, Paul ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 77953531612     PISSN: 0041462X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/0041462x-2009-3006     Document Type: Review

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