1897-1962 1903-1987 20thcentury africanamericanauthors africanamericans africanamericansinliterature americanliterature criticismandinterpretationcaldwell criticismandinterpretationfaulkner criticismandinterpretationhurston erskine historiography historyandcriticism inliterature modernism(literature) nationalisminliterature raceinliterature regionalisminliterature segregation southernstates unitedstates william zoraneale