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Rewriting literary blackness in Harlem : the intertextuality of Hubert Harrison, George S. Schuyler, and Wallace Thurman /

Using works by Hubert Harrison, George S. Schuyler, and Wallace Thurman as illustrations of blackness and literature in the early twentieth century, the author investigates how these works reflect Black Americans' changing views during the New Negro, the Harlem Renaissance and Harlem's Lit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jenkins, Tammie, 1970- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2024].
Subjects:
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
Harlem Renaissance.
African Americans in literature.
African Americans > Race identity.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Harrison, Hubert H. > When Africa awakes.
Schuyler, George S. > (George Samuel), > 1895-1977. > Black no more.
Thurman, Wallace, > 1902-1934. > Blacker the berry.
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Summary:Using works by Hubert Harrison, George S. Schuyler, and Wallace Thurman as illustrations of blackness and literature in the early twentieth century, the author investigates how these works reflect Black Americans' changing views during the New Negro, the Harlem Renaissance and Harlem's Literati movements.
Physical Description:ix, 155 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-151) and index.
ISBN:9781666911268
1666911267