SOURCE: “‘In the Land of Cotton’: Economics and Violence in Jean Toomer's Cane,” in African American Review, Vol. 32, No. 2, Summer, 1998, pp. 181-98.
In the following essay, Foley explores Toomer's treatment of economic factors and racial violence in Cane.
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