"All books by Henry Louis Gates Jr."

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  • Cane: A Norton Critical Edition

    Jean Toomer, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Jesse McCarthy

    Third Edition, Paperback, 2025

  • The Annotated African American Folktales

    Henry Louis Gates Jr., Maria Tatar

    Hardback, 2017

    Collected for the first time, these African American folktales reclaim a lost cultural legacy to redefine American literature.
  • The Annotated African American Folktales

    Henry Louis Gates Jr., Maria Tatar

    E Book, 2017

    Collected for the first time, these African American folktales reclaim a lost cultural legacy to redefine American literature.
  • Cane

    Jean Toomer, Rudolph P. Byrd, Henry Louis Gates Jr.

    New Edition, Paperback, 2011

    “A breakthrough in prose and poetical writing. . . . This book should be on all readers’ and writers’ desks and in their minds.”—Maya Angelou
  • Cane: A Norton Critical Edition

    Jean Toomer, Rudolph P. Byrd, Henry Louis Gates Jr.

    Second Edition, Paperback, 2011

    A masterpiece of the Harlem Renaissance and a canonical work in both the American and the African American literary traditions, Cane is now available in a revised and expanded Norton Critical...
  • Twelve Years a Slave: A Norton Critical Edition

    Solomon Northup, Kevin M. Burke, Henry Louis Gates Jr.

    First Edition, Paperback, 2017

    This Norton Critical Edition of Solomon Northup’s harrowing autobiography is based on the 1853 first edition. It is accompanied by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.’s introduction and detailed explanatory...
  • Cane

    Jean Toomer, Rudolph P. Byrd, Henry Louis Gates Jr.

    New Edition, E Book, 2011

    “A breakthrough in prose and poetical writing. . . . This book should be on all readers’ and writers’ desks and in their minds.”—Maya Angelou
  • Twelve Years a Slave: A Norton Critical Edition

    Solomon Northup, Kevin M. Burke, Henry Louis Gates Jr.

    First Edition, E Book, 2021

    This Norton Critical Edition of Solomon Northup’s harrowing autobiography is based on the 1853 first edition. It is accompanied by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.’s introduction and detailed explanatory...
  • Picturing Frederick Douglass: An Illustrated Biography of the Nineteenth Century's Most Photographed American

    John Stauffer, Zoe Trodd, Celeste-Marie Bernier, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Kenneth B. Morris Jr

    Hardback, 2015

    A landmark and collectible duotone volume, that now canonises Frederick Douglass through historic photography.