Coming of Age in Mississippi

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American Literature, v. 68, June, 1996. Copyright © 1986 by Duke University Press. Reproduced by permission.—Challenge, v. 36, July-August, 1993 for “The Heresies of John Kenneth Galbraith” by Thomas Karier. Reproduced by permission of the author.—Colby Quarterly, v. XXXII, December, 1986. Reproduced by permission.—Criticism, v. V, Winter, 1963. Copyright, 1963, Wayne State University Press. Reproduced by permission of Wayne State University Press.—Eire-Ireland, v. IX, 1974. Copyright 1974 Irish American Cultural Institute. Reproduced by permission.—Journal of Economic Issues, v. XXIII, June, 1989 for “Rereading the Affluent Society” by Robert Heilbroner. Reproduced by permission of the author.— Melus, v. 11, Winter, 1984. Copyright MELUS: The Society for the Study of Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States, 1984. Reproduced by permission.—The Nation, New York, v. 267, November 16, 1998. © 1998 The Nation magazine/ The Nation Company, Inc. Reproduced by permission.— Progressive, v. 57, June, 1993. Copyright © 1993 by The Progressive, Inc. Reproduced by permission of The Progressive, 409 East Main Street, Madison, WI 53703.—Yeats, v. II, 1984. Copyright © 1984 by Cornell University. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.

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Bloom, Harold. From Sigmond Freud’s ‘‘The Interpretation of Dreams.’’ Edited by Harold Bloom. Chelsea House Publishers, 1987. © 1987 by Chelsea House Publishers. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Busby, Mark. From Ralph Ellison. Edited by Warren French. Twayne, 1991. Reproduced by permission.—Frieden, Ken. From Freud’s Dream of Interpretation. State University of New York Press, 1990. Reproduced by permission.— Martin, Rex. From Rawls and Rights. University Press of Kansas, 1985. Reproduced by permission of the author.—O’Meally, Robert G. From The Craft of Ralph Ellison. Harvard University Press, 1980. Reproduced by permission.—Packer, B. L. From Emerson’s Fall: A New Interpretation of the Major Essays. Continuum, 1982. Copyright © 1982 by B. L. Packer. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Rowe, John Carlos. From Through the Custom House: Nineteenth-Century American Fiction and Modern Theory. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982. Copyright © 1982 by The Johns Hopkins University Press. Reproduced by permission.—Wolheim, Richard. From “Dreams,” in Sigmond Freud’s “The Interpretation of Dreams.” Edited by Harold Bloom. Chelsea House Publishers, 1987. © 1987 by Chelsea House Publishers. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.

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An Alzheimer’s patient receives a visitor in a long-term health-care facility, photograph. Prentice Hall, Inc./Simon & Schuster/PH College. Reproduced by permission.—Aschner, Jacob and Samuel, photograph. © Corbis. Reproduced by permission.— Bombed buildings, Dresden, Germany, 1946, photograph. CORBIS/Bettmann. Reproduced by permission.— Civil rights marchers walking along Route 80, photograph. AP/Wide World Photos. Reproduced by permission.—Crowds gathering for Christmas, photograph. © Bettmann/Corbis. Reproduced by permission.—Ellison, Ralph (wearing suit and glasses), photograph. Archive Photos. Reproduced by permission.—Emerson, Ralph Waldo, engraving by S.A. Choff c. 1878. The Library of Congress.— Escobar, Pablo, photograph. AP/Wide World Photos. Reproduce by permission.—Faludi, Susan, San Francisco, California, photograph. AP/Wide World Photos. Reproduced by permission.—Farmer, James, Bogalusa, Louisiana, 1965, photograph. AP/Wide World Photos. Reproduced by permission.—Freud, Sigmund, photograph. The Library of Congress.— Friedan, Betty, 1978, photograph. AP/Wide World Photos. Reproduced with permission.—Galbraith, John Kenneth, photograph. The Library of Congress.— Gregory, Augusta, photograph. The Library of Congress.—Hines, Earl, 1939, Savoy Ballroom, Harlem, photograph by Charles Peterson. Archive Photos, Inc. Reproduced by permission.—Hobbes, Thomas, drawing. Archive Photos, Inc. Reproduced by permission.—Interior of Sigmund Freud’s study, photograph. Archive Photos, Inc. Reproduced by permission.—Interior of the study in Ralph Waldo Emerson, photograph. The Library of Congress.— Klemperer, Victor, photograph. The Granger Collection, New York. Reproduced by permission.— Lamott, Annie, photograph. Getty Images. Reproduced by permission.—Malcolm X, photograph. AP/Wide World Photos. Reproduced by permission.— Marquez, Gabriel Garcia, 1982, photograph. AP/Wide World Photos. Reproduced by permission.— Mill, John Stuart, drawing. Archive Photos, Inc. Reproduced by permission.—Muhammad, Elijah, speaking at a press conference, photograph. © Bettmann/Corbis. Reproduced by permission.— “Oedipus and The Sphinx,” oil painting by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. © National Gallery Collection. By kind permission of the Trustees of the National Gallery, London/Corbis. Reproduced by permission.—Pedestrians walking along Lenox Avenue in Harlem, New York, photograph. © Bettmann/Corbis. Reproduced by permission.— Reduced plan of hand drawn map of Walden Pond, drawing.—Rodriguez, Richard, photograph by Roger Ressmeyer. CORBIS. Reproduced by permission.— Rodriguez, Richard, visiting the Sacred Heart School, photograph by Roger Ressmeyer. Corbis. Reproduced by permission.—Schlafly, Phyllis, photograph. AP/Wide World Photos. Reproduced with permission.—Thoreau, Henry David, drawing. The Library of Congress.—Thoreau, Henry David’s birthplace. The Granger Collection Ltd.—Washington, Denzel, in title role in the film “Malcolm X” 1992, photograph. The Kobal Collection. Reproduced by permission.—Wilde, Oscar, photograph. The Library of Congress.—Yeats, William Butler, photograph. The Library of Congress.

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