| Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 338 pages) : illustrations. |
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Blacks in the diaspora |
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Blacks in the diaspora.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Emblematic Black Child: Du Bois's Crisis Publications -- Creating the Past, Present, and Future: New Negro Children's Drama -- The Legacy of the South: Revisiting the Plantation Tradition -- The Peacemakers: Carter G. Woodson's Circle -- The Aesthetics of Black Children's Literature: Arna Bontemps and Langston Hughes. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
The Harlem Renaissance, the period associated with the flowering of the arts in Harlem, inaugurated a tradition of African American children's literature, for the movement's central writers made youth both their subject and audience. W.E.B. Du Bois, Carter G. Woodson, Langston Hughes, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, and other Harlem Renaissance figures took an impassioned interest in the literary models offered to children, believing that the "New Negro" would ultimately arise from black youth. As a result, African. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
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| Subject |
American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
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American literature -- New York (State) -- New York -- History and criticism.
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Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
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Children's literature, American -- History and criticism.
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African American children -- Books and reading.
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African American children in literature.
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African Americans in literature.
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Harlem Renaissance.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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African American children -- Books and reading.
(OCoLC)fst00799074
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African American children in literature. (OCoLC)fst00799084
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African Americans in literature. (OCoLC)fst00799727
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American literature. (OCoLC)fst00807113
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American literature -- African American authors.
(OCoLC)fst00807114
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Children's literature, American. (OCoLC)fst00855882
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Harlem Renaissance. (OCoLC)fst00951467
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Intellectual life. (OCoLC)fst00975769
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New York (State) -- New York.
(OCoLC)fst01204333
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New York (State) -- New York -- Harlem.
(OCoLC)fst01312318
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Jeugdliteratuur.
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Harlem Renaissance.
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| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Smith, Katharine Capshaw, 1968- Children's literature of the Harlem Renaissance. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2004 0253344433 (DLC) 2003025351 (OCoLC)53814096 |
| ISBN |
0253110920 (electronic bk.) |
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9780253110923 (electronic bk.) |
