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The African American roots of modernism from Reconstruction to the Harlem Renaissance / by Smethurst, James Edward

Subjects: “…African Americans Intellectual life 19th century.…”
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Cross-Cultural Visions in African American Modernism : From Spatial Narrative to Jazz Haiku / by Hakutani, Yoshinobu, 1935-

Table of Contents: “…The Chicago Renaissance, Theodore Dreiser, and Richard Wright's spatial narrative -- The cross-cultural vision of Ralph Ellison's Invisible man -- No name in the street : James Baldwin's exploration of American urban culture -- If Beale Street could talk : Baldwin's search for love and identity -- Jazz and Toni Morrison's urban imagination of desire and subjectivity -- Wright's The outsider and French existentialism -- Pagan Spain : Wright's discourse on religion and culture -- The African "primal outlook upon life" : Wright and Morrison -- The poetics of nature : Wright's haiku, Zen, and Lacan -- Private voice and Buddhist enlightenment in Alice Walker's The color purple -- Cross-cultural poetics : Sonia Sanchez's Like the singing coming off the drums -- James Emanuel's jazz haiku and African American individualism.…”
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Cross-Cultural Visions in African American Modernism : From Spatial Narrative to Jazz Haiku / by Hakutani, Yoshinobu, 1935-

Table of Contents: “…The Chicago Renaissance, Theodore Dreiser, and Richard Wright's spatial narrative -- The cross-cultural vision of Ralph Ellison's Invisible man -- No name in the street : James Baldwin's exploration of American urban culture -- If Beale Street could talk : Baldwin's search for love and identity -- Jazz and Toni Morrison's urban imagination of desire and subjectivity -- Wright's The outsider and French existentialism -- Pagan Spain : Wright's discourse on religion and culture -- The African "primal outlook upon life" : Wright and Morrison -- The poetics of nature : Wright's haiku, Zen, and Lacan -- Private voice and Buddhist enlightenment in Alice Walker's The color purple -- Cross-cultural poetics : Sonia Sanchez's Like the singing coming off the drums -- James Emanuel's jazz haiku and African American individualism.…”
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African, Native, and Jewish American literature and the reshaping of Modernism by Kent, Alicia A.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- African Americans: moving from caricatures to creators, Charles Chesnutt and Zora Neale Hurston -- Native Americans: moving from Primitive to Postmodern, Mourning Dove and D'Arcy McNickle -- Jewish Americans: moving from exile to authorship, Abraham Cahan and Anzia Yezierska.…”
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Race and the modern artist

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Unnatural selections eugenics in American modernism and the Harlem Renaissance / by English, Daylanne K.

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Masculinist impulses Toomer, Hurston, Black writing, and modernity / by Grant, Nathan, 1957-

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Paris, capital of the black Atlantic : literature, modernity, and diaspora /

Subjects: “…American literature France Paris African American authors History and criticism.…”
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Bordering on the body the racial matrix of modern fiction and culture / by Doyle, Laura

Subjects: “…American fiction African American authors History and criticism.…”
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The dialect of modernism race, language, and twentieth-century literature / by North, Michael, 1951-

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Race, gender, & comparative Black modernism Jennifer M. Wilks ... [et al.]. by Wilks, Jennifer M., 1973-

Subjects: “…American literature African American authors History and criticism.…”
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Shaping Words to Fit the Soul : The Southern Ritual Grounds of Afro-Modernism / by Grandt, Jürgen E., 1968-

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Shaping Words to Fit the Soul : The Southern Ritual Grounds of Afro-Modernism / by Grandt, Jürgen E., 1968-

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