Conjuring. Black women, fiction and literary tradition

Pryse: Introduction: Zora Neale Hurston, Alice Walker and the "Ancient Power" of Black Women
Smith Foster: Adding Color and Contour to Early American Self-Portraitures: Autobiographical Writings of Afro-American Women
Gwin: Green-eyed Monsters of the Slavocracy: Jealous Mistresses in Two Slave Narratives
Tate: Pauline Hopkins: Our Literary Foremother
Schultz: Out of the Woods and into the World: A Study of Interracial Friendships between Women in American Novels
McDowell: The Neglected Dimension of Jessie Redmon Fauset
Bell: Ann Petry's Demythologizing of American Culture and Afro_american Character
Pryse: "Pattern against the Sky": Deism and Motherhood in Ann Petry's The Street
Gwin: Jubilee: The Black Woman's Celebration of Human Communiry
Spillers: Chosen Place, Timeless People: Some Figurations on the New World
Miner: Lady No Longer Sings the Blues: Rape, Madness, and Silence in The Bluest Eye
Skerrett: Recitation to the Griot: Storytelling and Learning in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon
Shinn: The Wise Witches: Black Women Mentors in the Fiction of Octavia E. Butler
Hull: "What It Is I Think She's Doing Anyhow": A Reading of Toni Cade Bambara's The Salt Eaters
Christian: Trajectories of Self-Definition: Placing Contemporary Afro-American Women's Fiction
Spillers: Afterword: Cross-Currents, Discontinuities: Black Women's Fiction