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after having read the book twice what seems to me to be symbolized the...

Mon, 9 Feb 2009 16:27:58 PST

after having read the book twice what seems to me to be symbolized the most is the way in which black folks males as well as females are praised the former in the canefields,the latter on singing as evidenced in most of its chapters"blood burning moon","box seat", "theater" etc...

There is considerable symbolism in "Cane." The numerous...

Sun, 21 Sep 2008 12:10:13 PST

There is considerable symbolism in "Cane." The numerous references to cotton accent the powerful place this plant holds in African-American history. The fires that move through the story are symbolize loss and cleansing. However, I am most fond of the relationship between human bodies and buildings. The house that sits on Rhobert's mind is one, and the old man sitting below Halsey's shop is another. Toomer even labels the old man as...

what symbolism is connected in the story cane

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:34:15 PST

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What symbolism is connected in the story "Cane"?

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:31:15 PST

What symbolism is connected in the story "Cane"?

Cane is a wonderful book. It was significant in its time for being a...

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 13:02:11 PST

Cane is a wonderful book. It was significant in its time for being a leading influence in the Harlem Renaissance. The form of the book was also praised; it was unique. To this day, it's considered one of the most significant books written by an African American author. It was called this because Toomer wrote of the African American experience as none before had. It wasn't, however surprisingly, a commercial success. It sold very few copies,...

What is so significant about the book written by Jean Toomer, also known...

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:42:49 PST

What is so significant about the book written by Jean Toomer, also known as "Cane"?

The sugar industry is quite old and widespread. It is easy to define...

Sun, 18 Mar 2007 10:24:27 PST

The sugar industry is quite old and widespread. It is easy to define briefly (the industry of processing raw materials into sugar and selling that sugar), but to define it in detail would take many pages. For a history of the sugar industry in the broadest sense, visit this site: http://www.irish-sugar.ie/noframes/nf-pages/nf-hist/nf-hist.htm or this one: http://www.sucrose.com/lhist.html That same site considers itself a voice for sugar...

Define the sugar industry.

Sun, 18 Mar 2007 10:16:53 PST

Define the sugar industry.