SOURCE: “Jean Toomer's Sparta,” in American Literature, Vol. 67, No. 4, December, 1995, pp. 747-75.
In the following essay, Foley locates one of the actual settings for Cane as the town of Sparta, Georgia, and assesses the impact the place had on Toomer's work and life.
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