Author: Australia Tarver
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
ISBN: 9780838640739
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
This book expands the discourse on the Harlem Renaissance into more recent crucial areas for literary scholars, college instructors, graduate students, upper-level undergraduates, and Harlem Renaissance aficionados. These selected essays, authored by mostly new critics in Harlem Renaissance studies, address critical discourse in race, cultural studies, feminist studies, identity politics, queer theory, and rhetoric and pedagogy. While some canonical writers are included, such as Langston Hughes and Alain Locke, others such as Dorothy West, Jessie Fauset, and Wallace Thurman have equal footing. Illustrations from several books and journals help demonstrate the vibrancy of this era. Australia Tarver is Associate Professor of English at Texas Christian University. Paula C. Barnes is an Associate Professor of English at Hampton University.
New Voices on the Harlem Renaissance
Author: Australia Tarver
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
ISBN: 9780838640739
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
This book expands the discourse on the Harlem Renaissance into more recent crucial areas for literary scholars, college instructors, graduate students, upper-level undergraduates, and Harlem Renaissance aficionados. These selected essays, authored by mostly new critics in Harlem Renaissance studies, address critical discourse in race, cultural studies, feminist studies, identity politics, queer theory, and rhetoric and pedagogy. While some canonical writers are included, such as Langston Hughes and Alain Locke, others such as Dorothy West, Jessie Fauset, and Wallace Thurman have equal footing. Illustrations from several books and journals help demonstrate the vibrancy of this era. Australia Tarver is Associate Professor of English at Texas Christian University. Paula C. Barnes is an Associate Professor of English at Hampton University.
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
ISBN: 9780838640739
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
This book expands the discourse on the Harlem Renaissance into more recent crucial areas for literary scholars, college instructors, graduate students, upper-level undergraduates, and Harlem Renaissance aficionados. These selected essays, authored by mostly new critics in Harlem Renaissance studies, address critical discourse in race, cultural studies, feminist studies, identity politics, queer theory, and rhetoric and pedagogy. While some canonical writers are included, such as Langston Hughes and Alain Locke, others such as Dorothy West, Jessie Fauset, and Wallace Thurman have equal footing. Illustrations from several books and journals help demonstrate the vibrancy of this era. Australia Tarver is Associate Professor of English at Texas Christian University. Paula C. Barnes is an Associate Professor of English at Hampton University.
The Harlem Renaissance: Topics
Author: Janet Witalec
Publisher: Gale Cengage
ISBN:
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Presents primary sources from and criticism on the Harlem Renaissance, covering social, economic, and political influences, publishing, and the arts.
Publisher: Gale Cengage
ISBN:
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Presents primary sources from and criticism on the Harlem Renaissance, covering social, economic, and political influences, publishing, and the arts.
A History of the Harlem Renaissance
Author: Rachel Farebrother
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108493572
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 453
Book Description
This book presents original essays that explore the eclecticism of Harlem Renaissance literature and culture.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108493572
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 453
Book Description
This book presents original essays that explore the eclecticism of Harlem Renaissance literature and culture.
The New Negro
Author: Alain Locke
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
The Harlem Renaissance in the American West
Author: Cary D Wintz
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136649107
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The Harlem Renaissance, an exciting period in the social and cultural history of the US, has over the past few decades re-established itself as a watershed moment in African American history. However, many of the African American communities outside the urban center of Harlem that participated in the Harlem Renaissance between 1914 and 1940, have been overlooked and neglected as locations of scholarship and research. Harlem Renaissance in the West: The New Negro's Western Experience will change the way students and scholars of the Harlem Renaissance view the efforts of artists, musicians, playwrights, club owners, and various other players in African American communities all over the American West to participate fully in the cultural renaissance that took hold during that time.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136649107
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The Harlem Renaissance, an exciting period in the social and cultural history of the US, has over the past few decades re-established itself as a watershed moment in African American history. However, many of the African American communities outside the urban center of Harlem that participated in the Harlem Renaissance between 1914 and 1940, have been overlooked and neglected as locations of scholarship and research. Harlem Renaissance in the West: The New Negro's Western Experience will change the way students and scholars of the Harlem Renaissance view the efforts of artists, musicians, playwrights, club owners, and various other players in African American communities all over the American West to participate fully in the cultural renaissance that took hold during that time.
Rhapsodies in Black
Author: Richard J. Powell
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520212633
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Published to accompany exhibition held at the Hayward Gallery, London, 19/6 - 17/8 1997.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520212633
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Published to accompany exhibition held at the Hayward Gallery, London, 19/6 - 17/8 1997.
Black Studies, Rap, and the Academy
Author: Houston A. Baker
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226035215
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
Traces the history of black studies as an academic discipline. Looks specifically at the incidence of urban rap music and its influence on the young urban black population. Highlights the spate of attacks in New York's Central Park in 1990 and the consequent legal action against rap band 2 Live Crew.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226035215
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
Traces the history of black studies as an academic discipline. Looks specifically at the incidence of urban rap music and its influence on the young urban black population. Highlights the spate of attacks in New York's Central Park in 1990 and the consequent legal action against rap band 2 Live Crew.
Voices from the Harlem Renaissance
Author: Nathan Irvin Huggins
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195093605
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
Nathan Irvin Huggins showcases more than 120 selections from the political writings and arts of the Harlem Renaissance. Featuring works by such greats as Langston Hughes, Aaron Douglas, and Gwendolyn Bennett, here is an extraordinary look at the remarkable outpouring of African-American literature and art during the 1920s.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195093605
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
Nathan Irvin Huggins showcases more than 120 selections from the political writings and arts of the Harlem Renaissance. Featuring works by such greats as Langston Hughes, Aaron Douglas, and Gwendolyn Bennett, here is an extraordinary look at the remarkable outpouring of African-American literature and art during the 1920s.
Lost Plays of the Harlem Renaissance, 1920-1940
Author: James Vernon Hatch
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 9780814325803
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
The topics of the plays cover the realm of the human experience in styles as wide-ranging as poetry, farce, comedy, tragedy, social realism, and romance. Individual introductions to each play provide essential biographical background on the playwrights.
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 9780814325803
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
The topics of the plays cover the realm of the human experience in styles as wide-ranging as poetry, farce, comedy, tragedy, social realism, and romance. Individual introductions to each play provide essential biographical background on the playwrights.
Aaron Douglas
Author: Amy Helene Kirschke
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
ISBN: 9780878058006
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The only book about the premier visual artist of the Harlem Renaissance
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
ISBN: 9780878058006
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The only book about the premier visual artist of the Harlem Renaissance