Short Fiction by Black Women, 1900-1920

Download or read book Short Fiction by Black Women, 1900-1920 written by and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1991-04-18 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The forty-six short stories collected in this volume were originally published in The Colored American Magazine or The Crisis between 1900 and 1920. The Introduction to the collection, written by Elizabeth Ammons, explores the role played by the major black magazines of that period and demonstrates how these two magazines provided the largest secular outlets for short fiction by black women at the turn of the century.