Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Centurion" / Thelma B. Thompson -- Reviews of The souls of black folk / compiled by Erica L. Griffin -- The souls of the "Black Belt" revisited / James Daniel Steele -- Alexandria, Tennessee : dusk and dawn of the rural veil / Reavis L. Mitchell, Jr. -- Anna Julia Cooper, Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins, and the African American feminization of Du Bois's discourse / Barbara McCaskill -- They sing the song of slavery : Frederick Douglass's Narrative and W.E.B. Du Bois's The souls of black folk as intertexts of Richard Wright's 12 million black voices / Virginia Whatley Smith -- Du Bois's "Of the coming of John," Toomer's "Kabnis," and the dilemma of self-representation / Chester J. Fontenot, Jr. -- W.E.B. Du Bois and the construction of whiteness / Keith Byerman -- The intersecting rhetorics of art and blackness in The souls of black folk / Amy Helene Kirschke -- "Looking at one's self through the eyes of others" : W.E.B. Du Bois's photographs for the 1900 Paris Exposition / Shawn Michelle Smith -- Constructing a psychological perspective : the observer and the observed in The souls of black folk / Shanette M. Harris -- W.E.B. Du Bois and The souls of black folk : generating an expressive repertoire for African American communication / Carolyn Calloway-Thomas and Thurmon Garner -- The "musical" souls of black folk : can a double consciousness be heard? / Christopher A. Brooks -- The wings of Atalanta : classical influences in The souls of black folk / Carrie Cowherd -- W.E.B. Du Bois and the invention of the sublime in The souls of black folk / Dolan Hubbard -- A selected publication history of The souls of black folk / compiled by M. Elaine Hughes.