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Larsens status as a harlem renaissance woman writer was rivaled by only zora neale hurstons. Larsen s status as a harlem renaissance woman writer was rivaled by only zora neale hurstons. Adopted at more than 1,000 colleges and universities, bedfordst. How to cite a norton critical edition pen and the pad. Passing norton critical edition september 19, 2007. The edition will include a projected six volumes of whiteheads unpublished. Norton critical editions no other series of classic texts achieves the editorial standard the norton critical editions have been setting since 1961. A norton critical edition, edited by carla kaplan, w. The way of a pilgrim, and the pilgrim continues his way. Jan 07, 2005 this norton critical edition of her bestselling novel is annotated and edited by preeminent gaskell scholar alan shelston. This thesis examines nella larsens harlem renaissance novel passing 1929.
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