| Contents • xxiii | |
| 1900 | T. S. Eliot (1888-1965) |
| 1901 | The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock |
| 1906 The Waste Land | |
| 1920 | E Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) |
| 1922 | Babylon Revisited |
| 1936 | Katherine Anne Porter (1890-1980) |
| 1937 | The Jilting of Granny Weatherall |
| 1944 | Marianne Moore (1887-1972) |
| 1945 | Poetry |
| 1946 | England |
| 1947 | The Mind Is an Enchanting Thing |
| 1949 | Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) |
| 1950 | Hills Like \X'hite Elephants |
| 1954 | Wallace Stevens (1879-1955) |
| 1955 | Sunday Morning |
| 1958 | The Sno\\' Man |
| 1959 | Anecdote of the Jar |
| 1959 | Of Modern Poetry |
| 1960 | William Faulkner (1897-1962) |
| 1962 | Barn Burning |
| 1974 | Hart Crane (1899-1932) |
| 1975 | Chaplinesque |
| 1976 | The Bridge |
| 1976 | To Brooklyn Bridge |
| 1978 | The River |
| 1982 | The Broken To\\'er |
| 1984 | The New Negro Renaissance |
| 1987 | Alain Loeke (1885-1954) |
| 1988 | The Ne\\' Negro |
| 1997 | Jean Toomer (1894-1967) |
| 1998 | Cane |
| 1998 | Karintha |
| 1999 | Song of the Son |
| 2000 | Blood-Burning Moon |
| 2006 | Seventh Street |
| 2006 | Langston Hughes (1902-1967) |
| 2008 | The Negro Speaks of Rivers |
| 2008 | The Weary Blues |