Conjure tales and stories of the color line
By: Charles W. Chesnutt ; edited and with an introduction by William L. Andrews.
Contributors: Andrews, William L., 1946-
Series: Penguin classics; Penguin twentieth-century classics
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
Subjects: Racially mixed people -- Fiction.; African Americans -- Fiction.; Race relations -- Fiction.; Racism -- Fiction.; Southern States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. xix-xx).
Table of contents: title: The goophered grapevine; title: Po' Sandy; title: Mars Jeem's nightmare; title: The conjurer's revenge; title: Sis' Becky's pickanniny; title: The gray wolf's ha'nt; title: Hog-foot Hannibal; title: Dave's neckliss; title: The wife of his youth; title: Her Virginia mammy; title: The sheriff's children; title: A matter of principle; title: Cicely's dream; title: The passing of grandison; title: Uncle Wellington's wives; title: The bouquet; title: The web of circumstance; title: Baxter's procrustes.