Race capital? : Harlem as setting and symbol /

"As twenty-first century Harlem gentrifies, the neighborhood's status as the center of African American life and culture has generated scholarly as well as public interest. However, the roots and implications of Harlem as a symbolic capital of black life have been more assumed than examine...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Fearnley, Andrew M. (Editor), Matlin, Daniel (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
African Americans > New York (State) > New York > History.
African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Intellectual life.
Noirs américains > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
Noirs américains > New York (État) > New York > Vie intellectuelle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
African Americans.
African Americans > Intellectual life.
Civilization.
Intellectual life.
Race relations.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Civilization.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Intellectual life.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Race relations.
New York (N.Y.) > Civilization.
New York (N.Y.) > Intellectual life.
New York (N.Y.) > Race relations.
New York (State) > New York.
New York (State) > New York > Harlem.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • From prophecy to preservation : Harlem as temporal vector / Andrew M. Fearnley
  • Class, gender, and community in "Harlem sketches" : representing black urban modernity in interwar African American newspapers / Clare Corbould
  • Harlem : the making of a ghetto discourse / Daniel Matlin
  • What's the matter with Baby Sister? : Chester Himes's struggles to film Harlem / Paula J. Massood
  • Harlem's difference / Winston James
  • Black women's intellectual labor and the social spaces of black radical thought in Harlem / Minkah Makalani
  • Harlem as culture capital in 1920s African American fiction / Cheryl A. Wall
  • City of numbers : rethinking Harlem's place in Black business history / Shane White
  • Harlem, U.S.A. : capital of the black freedom movement / Brian Purnell
  • Richard Bruce Nugent's queer Harlem / Dorothea Löbbermann
  • Race, class, and gentrification in Harlem since 1980 / Themis Chronopoulos
  • When Harlem was in Vogue magazine / John L. Jackson, Jr.

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