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The Harlem Renaissance : an anthology /

Included in this volume are Paul Laurence Dunbar's poems; Charles W. Chesnutt's "The Wife of his youth"; A criticism and assessment by William Dean Howells; W.E.B. du Bois' poems and The quest of the silver fleece; James Weldon Johnson's poems and The autobiography of a...

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Main Author: Wintz, Cary D., 1943-
Other Authors: Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906, Chesnutt, Charles W. (Charles Waddell), 1858-1932, Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920, Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946, Larsen, Nella, Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938, Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964, McKay, Claude, 1890-1948, Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967, Toomer, Jean, 1894-1967, Fauset, Jessie Redmon, White, Walter, 1893-1955, Locke, Alain, 1885-1954, Thurman, Wallace, 1902-1934, Bontemps, Arna, 1902-1973, Brown, Sterling A., 1901-1989, Hurston, Zora Neale, Wright, Richard, 1908-1960
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Maplecrest, N.Y. : Brandywine Press, [2003]
Subjects:
Harlem Renaissance.
American literature > African American authors.
African American authors.
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Summary:Included in this volume are Paul Laurence Dunbar's poems; Charles W. Chesnutt's "The Wife of his youth"; A criticism and assessment by William Dean Howells; W.E.B. du Bois' poems and The quest of the silver fleece; James Weldon Johnson's poems and The autobiography of an ex-colored man; Claude McKay's poems; Jean Toomer's Cane; Jessie Fauset's There is confusion; Walter White's The fire in the flint; The Civic Club Dinner; Alain Locke's Survey graphic -- Harlem: Mecca of the new negro, and The new negro; The Opportunity literary contest; Carl Van Vechten's Nigger heaven; Fire!!; Langston Hughes' The negro artist and the racial mountain; W.E.B. du Bois on Artistic freedom and responsibility; Langston Hughes' poems, 1922-1930; Countee Cullen's poems from Color; James Weldon Johnson's God's trombones; Claude McKay's Home to Harlem and two reviews; Nell Larsen's Passing; Wallace Thurman's The blacker the berry; Langston Hughes' Not without laughter; Alain Locke's This year of grace; Arna Bontemps' God sends Sunday; Sterling Brown's Poems from Southern Road; Langston Hughes' A "social poet"; Zora Neal Hurston's Mules and men; and Criticism from The new challenge.
Physical Description:iv, 234 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-234).
ISBN:1881089673