- 1Editorial Foreword
- 2Introduction
- 3Chapter I — Early Appearances
- 4Chapter II — The Plantation Tradition: Pro-Slavery Fiction
- 5Chapter III — Antislavery Fiction
- 6Chapter IV — Reconstruction: The Glorious South
- 7Chapter V — Reconstruction: The Not So Glorious South
- 8Chapter VI — Old Paths
- 9Chapter VII — Counter-Propaganda — Beginning Realism
- 10Chapter VIII — Realism and the Folk
- 11Chapter IX — The Urban Scene
- 12Chapter X — Southern Realism
- 13Chapter XI — New Roads
- 14Chapter XII — Historical Fiction
- 15Selected Reading List
The Negro in American Fiction
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