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Author:
Smethurst, James Edward.
Title:
The African American roots of modernism : from Reconstruction to the Harlem Renaissance / James Smethurst.
Publisher:
University of North Carolina Press,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
x, 252 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Segregation in literature.
African Americans--Segregation.
African Americans--Intellectual life--19th century.
African Americans--Intellectual life--20th century.
Modernism (Literature)--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: new forms and captive knights in the age of Jim Crow and mechanical reproduction -- Dueling banjos: African American dualism and strategies for Black representation at the turn of the century -- Remembering "those noble sons of ham": poetry, soldiers, and citizens at the end of reconstruction -- The Black city: the early Jim Crow migration narrative and the new territory of race -- Somebody else's civilization: African American writers, bohemia, and the new poetry -- A familiar and warm relationship: race, sexual freedom, and U.S. literary modernism.
Series:
The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
ISBN:
0807871850 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780807871850 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0807834637 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807834633 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)668197738
LCCN:
2010047552
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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