A critical edition of Roark Bradford's novel and play on the iconic John Henry, this volume provides a rich introduction that contextualizes both works and highlights the role of the blues in both works.
A critical edition of Roark Bradford's novel and play on the iconic John Henry, this volume provides a rich introduction that contextualizes both works and highlights the role of the blues in both works.
Steven C. Tracy is Professor of Afro-American Studies at University of Massachusetts at Amherst and editor of A Historical Guide to Ralph Ellison and A Historical Guide to Langston Hughes (OUP 2003 and 2004).
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Introduction Bibliography for introduction Discography of recordings echoing the folk tradition in the novel Transcriptions of versions of the folk songs John Henry folk song bibliography John Henry bibliography, 1932-Present John Henry folk song discography, 1921-1931 Roark Bradford Bibliography Reviews of the novel Reviews of the play Roark Bradford Chronology John Henry: the novel _ I. The Birth of John Henry II. Coonjine III. The Black River Country Bend Your Back and Sing Roll, You Wheelers VI. Back of Town VII. Julie Anne VIII. Fourteen-Thirty-Six IX. Woman on My Weary Mind X. Poor Selma XI. Stacker Lee XII. The Poor Selma "Gris Gris" XIII. Man's Ever Burden XIV. Hand in Hand XV. Shoulder Your Load and Walk John Henry's Pathway XVI. John Henry's Pathway XVII. Ring, Steel, Ring XVIII. Down the Road XIX. The Way with Women XX. Doing for His Woman XXI. The How Long Song XXII. No Rest for the Weary Burden XXIII. Lord, My Burden XXIV. John Henry Lays His Burden Down XXV. John Henry's Last Go
Introduction Bibliography for introduction Discography of recordings echoing the folk tradition in the novel Transcriptions of versions of the folk songs John Henry folk song bibliography John Henry bibliography, 1932-Present John Henry folk song discography, 1921-1931 Roark Bradford Bibliography Reviews of the novel Reviews of the play Roark Bradford Chronology John Henry: the novel _ I. The Birth of John Henry II. Coonjine III. The Black River Country Bend Your Back and Sing Roll, You Wheelers VI. Back of Town VII. Julie Anne VIII. Fourteen-Thirty-Six IX. Woman on My Weary Mind X. Poor Selma XI. Stacker Lee XII. The Poor Selma "Gris Gris" XIII. Man's Ever Burden XIV. Hand in Hand XV. Shoulder Your Load and Walk John Henry's Pathway XVI. John Henry's Pathway XVII. Ring, Steel, Ring XVIII. Down the Road XIX. The Way with Women XX. Doing for His Woman XXI. The How Long Song XXII. No Rest for the Weary Burden XXIII. Lord, My Burden XXIV. John Henry Lays His Burden Down XXV. John Henry's Last Go
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