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  • 9781440855566. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Eyewi... 9781440855566. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Eyewitness to History. Intended for college/higher education audience. This book explores the transformative energy and excitement that African Americans expressed in aesthetic... more
  • This book explores the transformative energy and excitement that African Ameri... This book explores the transformative energy and excitement that African Americans expressed in aesthetic and civic currents that percolated during the opening of the 20th century and proved to be a force in the modernization of America. This... more
  • This volume tracks the many surveys of black literature created during the Har... This volume tracks the many surveys of black literature created during the Harlem Renaissance. Noted works by such authors as Sterling Brown Benjamin Brawley and Langston Hughes are covered. Retrospectives also appeared in the journal Phylon and... more
  • CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition... CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more
  • Ayude a su niño a fortalecer sus destrezas de lectura y aprender acerca de la... Ayude a su niño a fortalecer sus destrezas de lectura y aprender acerca de las vidas música arte e ideas emocionantes que florecieron en la comunidad afroamericana de Harlem hace cien años con este texto informativo repleto de datos verídicos y... more
  • HARLEM RENAISSANCE: Five Novels of the 1920s leads off with Jean Toomer s Cane... HARLEM RENAISSANCE: Five Novels of the 1920s leads off with Jean Toomer s Cane (1923) a unique fusion of fiction poetry and drama rooted in Toomer s experiences as a teacher in Georgia. Toomer s masterpiece was followed within a few years by a... more
  • Presenting signature works and lesser known pieces in a way that allows you to... Presenting signature works and lesser known pieces in a way that allows you to examine the issues its writers and artists faced Harlem Renaissance creates a framework to analyze the movement s contents and meaning thinking about topics such as the... more
  • During the 1920s and 1930s black artists and writers achieved something totall... During the 1920s and 1930s black artists and writers achieved something totally unprecedented: they created a new image of African Americans that truly reflected their times as well as their history. In so doing they set the artistic agenda of the... more
  • It s the early 1900s and a change has gripped the world. The Harlem Renaissanc... It s the early 1900s and a change has gripped the world. The Harlem Renaissance has awakened people to a wealth of African-American arts and culture. Centered in Harlem New York this renaissance brought the world all-black orchestras singers who... more
  • A broad artistic movement of the 1920s and early 30s the Harlem Renaissance wa... A broad artistic movement of the 1920s and early 30s the Harlem Renaissance was one of the most productive eras in American literary history. Concentrating on the literary side of the movement this reference provides coverage and insight into the... more
  • The New York Times Book Review Editors Choice - A one-volume selection of four... The New York Times Book Review Editors Choice - A one-volume selection of four novels in the legendary detective series--blistering groundbreaking capers set in Harlem s criminal underworld--by master crime writer Chester Himes. With an introduction... more
  • Beginning with a subtle and persuasive analysis of the cultural context Farebr... Beginning with a subtle and persuasive analysis of the cultural context Farebrother examines collage in modernist and Harlem Renaissance figurative art and unearths the collage sensibility attendant in Franz Boas s anthropology. This strategy makes... more
  • Provides biographical critical and bibliographical information. Contributor: H... Provides biographical critical and bibliographical information. Contributor: Harold Bloom more
  • A beautifully illustrated survey of African American art of the twentieth cent... A beautifully illustrated survey of African American art of the twentieth century including many never-before-seen works by the most important artists of the period. African American Art presents a powerful selection of paintings sculpture prints... more
  • This volume brings together much of the poetry and a selection of corresponden... This volume brings together much of the poetry and a selection of correspondence by Helene Johnson poet of the Harlem Renaissance. In his introduction Verner D. Mitchell reconstructs Johnson s life and places her in the context of a vital literary... more
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