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Afromodernisms : Paris, Harlem, Haiti and the avant-garde /
Makes a persuasive case for a black Atlantic literary renaissance & its impact on modernist studies These 10 new chapters stretch and challenge current canonical configurations of modernism in two key ways: by considering the centrality of black artists, writers and intellectuals as key actors a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Afromodernisms : Black modernist practice in contemporary context / Fionnghuala Sweeney
- Black modernism and the making of the twentieth century : Paris, 1919 / Tyler Stovall
- Futurist responses to African American culture / Przemyslaw Strożek
- Creating homoutopia : Féral Benga's body in the in the matrix of modernism / James Smalls
- Modernism, anthropology, Africanism and the self : Herston and Herskovits on/in Haiti / Claudine Raynaud
- Asymmetrical possessions : Zora Neale Hurston and the gendered fictions of Black modernity / Samantha Pinto
- "Forget Paris?" : transnationalism in the spiritual works of Karl Parboosingh / Claudia Hucke
- "Death to any one that puts his foot in No Man('s) Land" : "afromodernist" reimagining and aesthetic experimentation in Horace Pippin's World War I manuscripts and paintings / Celeste-Marie Bernier
- Making the word flesh : three at the threshold of tomorrow / Barbara Lewis
- "Thinking in hieroglyphics" : representations of Egypt in the New Negro Renaissance / Rachel Forebrother
- Afterword: Stormy weather and Afromodernism / Bill E. Lawson.