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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Victor A Kramer; Robert A Russ
ISBN: 0878754881 9780878754885
OCLC Number: 38555507
Notes: "This completely revised edition is an expansion of the Harlem Renaissance re-examined, Vol. 2 of the Georgia State Literary Studies Series"--Acknowledgments.
Description: 416 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Introduction. A portfolio of Harlem Renaissance photographs / Victor A. Kramer --
Chronology of the Harlem Renaissance / Robert A. Russ --
W.E.B. Du Bois and the theory of a black aesthetic / Darwin T. Turner --
Black-white symbiosis: another look at the literary history of the 1920s / Amritjit Singh --
The outer reaches: the white writer and blacks in the Twenties / Richard A. Long --
In pursuit of the primitive: black portraits by Eugene O'Neil and other village bohemians / John Cooley --
Going to school to DuBose Heyward / William H. Slavick --
"Refined racism": white patronage in the Harlem Renaissance / Bruce Kellner --
Carl Van Vechten presents the new Negro / Leon Coleman --
"What were they saying?": a selected overview of black women playwrights of the Harlem Renaissance / Nellie Y. McKay --
Crab antics and Jacob's ladder: Aaron Douglas's two views of Nigger Heaven / Charles Scruggs --
Black no more: George Schuyler and the politics of "racial culture" / Jane Kuenz --
Jean Toomer and the South: region and race as elements within a literary imagination / Charles T. Davis --
"The canker galls ...," or the short promising life of Wallace Thurman / Daniel Walden --
Countee Cullen: a key to the puzzle / Michael L. Lomax --
"A lack somewhere": Nella Larsen's Quicksand and the Harlem Renaissance / Lillie P. Howard --
Langston Hughes: evolution of the poetic persona / Raymond Smith --
A fisher of black life: short stories by Rudolph Fisher / Margaret Perry --
Conversations with Dorothy West / Deborah E. McDowell --
Hurston, humor and the Harlem Renaissance / John Lowe --
Sterling A. Bowen and the Afro-American folk tradition / Charles H. Rowell --
"There's no place like home": the Carnival of black life in Claude Mckay's Home to Harlem / Robert A. Russ --
Afterword / Carolyn C. Denard.
Responsibility: edited by Victor A. Kramer and Robert A. Russ.

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