The African American roots of modernism : from Reconstruction to the Harlem Renaissance /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[2011]
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| Series: | John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
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Table of 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.