A Drama of the Southwest by Jean Toomer - ISBN: 9780826370440
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Unpublished Jean Toomer play unveils Taos artists’ spiritual quests.
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A Drama of the Southwest

The Critical Edition of a Rediscovered Play

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    200 pages

  • Release Date

    10 November 2026

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Summary

A previously unpublished play by an important 20th-century American writer, with critical essays and annotations.

Jean Toomer (1894–1967) was a modernist writer, a member of the Harlem Renaissance, and briefly part of the literary and artistic community that grew up around Mabel Dodge Luhan in Taos, New Mexico. This book, a critical edition of a previously unpublished 1935 manuscript, makes A Drama of the Southwest available to readers for the first time. The play provides a …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780826370440
ISBN-10:0826370446
Author:Jean Toomer, Carolyn J. Dekker
Publisher:University of New Mexico Press
Imprint:University of New Mexico Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:200
Release Date:10 November 2026
Weight:190g
Dimensions:19mm x 152mm x 229mm
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A Drama of the Southwest by Jean Toomer - ISBN: 9780826370440
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About The Author

Jean Toomer

Jean Toomer (1894–1967) was an American poet, novelist, and playwright. His modernist work Cane was an inspiration for many African American authors.

Carolyn J. Dekker is an assistant professor of English at Finlandia University.

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