The souls of Black folk / by W.E.B. DuBois ; edited with an introduction by David W. Blight and Robert Gooding-Williams.

"The Souls of Black Folk is a classic work of American literature by W. E. B. Du Bois. It is a seminal work in the history of sociology, and a cornerstone of African-American literary history. To develop this groundbreaking work, Du Bois drew from his own experiences as an African-American in t...

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Main Author: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 (Author)
Other Authors: Blight, David W. (Editor), Gooding-Williams, Robert (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston ; New York : Bedford Books, [1997]
Series:Bedford series in history and culture.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction. The strange meaning of being Black : Du Bois's American tragedy
  • Part 1. The document
  • The souls of Black folk / by W.E.B. Du Bois (1903) ; Notes on the text
  • Part 2. Selected photographs, essays, and correspondence
  • Photographs
  • Essays / by W.E.B. Du Bois. The conservation of races (1897) ; The development of a people (1904) ; The souls of Black folk (1904)
  • Correspondence about The souls of Black folk, 1903-1957. Ida B. Wells-Barnett to Du Bois, May 30, 1903 ; Caroline Pemberton to Du Bois, Dec. 12, 1903 ; D. Tabak to Du Bois ; Du Bois to William James, June 12, 1906 ; Hallie E. Queen to Du Bois, Feb. 11, 1907 ; W.D. Hooper to Du Bois, Sept. 2, 1909, and Du Bois to W.D. Hooper, Oct. 11, 1909 ; Du Bois to Herbert Aptheker, Feb. 27, 1953 ; Langston Hughes to Du Bois, May 22, 1956-- Appendices. A Du Bois chronology (1868-1963) ; Questions for consideration ; Selected bibliography
  • Index.