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In search of Nella Larsen : a biography of the color line /

Born to a Danish seamstress and a black West Indian cook in one of the Western Hemisphereʼs most infamous vice districts, Nella Larsen (1891-1964) lived her life in the shadows of Americaʼs racial divide. She wrote about that life, was briefly celebrated in her time, then was lost to later generatio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hutchinson, George, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Nellie Walker
  • Inheriting the color line, 1892-1898
  • State Street years, 1899-1907
  • Turning south: Nashville and Fisk, 1907-1908
  • Coming of age in Copenhagen, 1908-1912
  • A Black woman in white: New York, 1912-1915
  • Rebel with a cause: Tuskegee, 1915-1916
  • A nurse in the Bronx, 1916-1919
  • Sojourner in Harlem: the dawn of the "Renaissance," 1919-1923
  • Rooms full of children: Seward Park and Harlem, 1923-1924
  • High Bohemia, 1925
  • The new Negro, model 1926
  • Quicksand
  • In the Mecca, 1927
  • Year of arrival, 1928
  • Passing
  • A star in Harlem, 1929
  • Trouble in mind, 1930
  • A novelist on her own, 1930-1932
  • The crack-up, 1932-1933
  • Letting go, 1933-1937
  • The recluse on Second Avenue, 1938-1944
  • Nella Larsen Imes, R.N.