The Harlem Renaissance [electronic resource] : a very short introduction / Cheryl A. Wall.

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"The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural awakening among African Americans between the two world wars. It was the cultural phase of the "New Negro" movement, a social and political phenomenon that promoted a proud racial identity, economic independence, and progressive politics. In this Very Short In...

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Main Author:	Wall, Cheryl A. (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Series:	Very short introductions
Subjects:	Harlem Renaissance. American literature > African American authors > History and criticism. African American arts > New York (State) > New York > 20th century. African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Intellectual life. African Americans in popular culture. African Americans in literature. Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Intellectual life.
Online Access:	Oxford Very Short Introductions: 2016 (Oxford Academic)
Variant Title:	The Harlem Renaissance: A Very Short Introduction
Format:	Electronic eBook

Contents:

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Chapter 1. When the Negro Was In Vogue
Chapter 2. Defining New Negro Identities
Chapter 3. Harlem: City of Dream
Chapter 4. What Is Africa to Me?
Chapter 5. Strong Roots Sink Down
Epilogue: Beyond Harlem.