Looking for Harlem : urban aesthetics in African American literature /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Balshem, Maria
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Pluto, 2000.
Subjects:
1900-1999
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
City and town life in literature.
Cities and towns in literature.
African Americans in literature.
African American aesthetics.
Aesthetics, American.
Harlem Renaissance.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Vie urbaine dans la littérature.
Noirs américains dans la littérature.
Esthétique noire américaine.
Esthétique américaine.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
American literature.
American literature > African American authors.
Literature.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > In literature.
New York (State) > New York > Harlem.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. New Negroes, New Spaces
  • Racialised Urbanity
  • From the Harlem Special Issue to The New Negro
  • Fire!! Magazine
  • 2. Space, Race and Identity
  • H of Harlem
  • Harlem Hierarchies: Racial Performance, Social Space
  • Conjure Man Dies
  • 3. Passing and the Spectacle of Harlem
  • New Women, New Negroes
  • Spectacle, Race and Gender
  • Danse Sauvage
  • Passing Encounters, City Scenes
  • Vital, Glowing Thing
  • 4. Women in the City of Refuge
  • 'The Closing Door'
  • Silent Story
  • 'On Being Young
  • A Woman
  • and Colored'
  • Frye Street: All the World is There
  • 'Nothing New'
  • Black Notes/City Notes
  • 5. Consumer Desire and Domestic Urbanism
  • Reading the Urban Domestic
  • Street
  • Reading the Signs Inside
  • Small Victories
  • 6. Elegies of Harlem
  • Looking For Langston
  • Looking For ... or At?
  • Bitch or Dumpling Girl.

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