Beyond the Color Line and the Iron Curtain : Reading Encounters between Black and Red, 1922-1963 /

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Examining the significant influence of the Soviet Union on the work of four major African American authors-and on twentieth-century American debates about race-Beyond the Color Line and the Iron Curtain remaps black modernism, revealing the importance of the Soviet experience in the formation of a b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Baldwin, Kate A. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Pease, Donald E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2002]
Colección:New Americanists : 16
Temas:
African American arts > 20th century.
African American authors > Political and social views.
African American intellectuals > Travel > Soviet Union.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Communism > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Demand for a New Kind of Person: Black Americans and the Soviet Union, 1922-1963
  • 1 ''Not at All God's White People'': McKay and the Negro in Red
  • 2 Between Harem and Harlem: Hughes and the Ways of the Veil
  • 3 Du Bois, Russia, and the ''Refusal to Be 'White,' ''
  • 4 Black Shadows across the Iron Curtain: Robeson's Stance between Cold War Cultures
  • Epilogue: The Only Television Hostess Who Doesn't Turn Red
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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