Title Harlem Renaissance / Nathan Irvin Huggins ; with a new foreword by Arnold Rampersad

Edition Updated ed Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xxxiii, 343 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations Contents 1. Harlem: Capital of the Black World -- 2. The New Negro -- 3. Heart of Darkness -- 4. Art: The Black Identity -- 5. Art: The Ethnic Province -- 6. White / Black Faces-Black Masks -- Epilogue; Notes; Index Summary A finalist for the 1972 National Book Award, hailed by The New York Times Book Review as ""brilliant"" and ""provocative, "" Nathan Huggins' Harlem Renaissance was a milestone in the study of African-American life and culture. Now this classic history is being reissued, with a new foreword by acclaimed biographer Arnold Rampersad. As Rampersad notes, ""Harlem Renaissance remains an indispensable guide to the facts and features, the puzzles and mysteries, of one of the most provocative episodes in African-American and American history."" Indeed, Huggins offers a brilliant account of the creative Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Harlem Renaissance. African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century African American arts -- 20th century African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Intellectual life -- 20th century African American arts -- New York (State) -- New York -- 20th century American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism Harlem Renaissance. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Social Classes. African American arts African Americans -- Intellectual life American literature -- African American authors Harlem Renaissance Intellectual life Harlem renaissance SUBJECT Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95005016 Subject New York (State) -- New York New York (State) -- New York -- Harlem Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780199838943 0199838941

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