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Portraits of the New Negro Woman : Visual and Literary Culture in the Harlem Renaissance /

Of all the images to arise from the Harlem Renaissance, the most thought-provoking were those of the mulatta. For some writers, artists, and filmmakers, these images provided an alternative to the stereotypes of black womanhood and a challenge to the color line. For others, they represented key aspe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sherrard-Johnson, Cherene, 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "A plea for color" : Nella Larsen's textual tableaux
  • Jessie Fauset's new Negro woman artist and the passing market
  • "Black beauty betrayed" : the modernist mulatta in black and white
  • The geography of the mulatta in Jean Toomer's Cane
  • Redressing the new Negro woman.