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xii, 591 pages ; 26 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 559-565) and index. |
| Contents |
The Trope of a New Negro -- New Negro Politics -- New Negro Uplift -- Race, Representation, and African American Culture -- THE NEW NEGRO "The New Negro" by Rev. W.E.C. Wright -- "An Appeal to the King" by J.W.E. Bowen -- "Afro-American Education" by Booker T. Washington -- "Heroes and Martyrs" by N.B. Wood -- "The Club Movement among Colored Women of America" by Fannie Barrier Williams -- "The Intellectual Progress of the Colored Women of the United States since the Emancipation Proclamation" -- "Rough Sketches: A Study of the Features of the New Negro Woman" by by John Henry Adams, Jr. -- "Rough Sketches: The New Negro Man" -- "An Ostracised Race in Ferment: The Conflict of Negro Parties and Negro Leaders Over Methods of Dealing with Their Own Problem" by Ray Stannard Baker -- "The New Negro" by William Pickens -- "Returning Soldiers" by W.E.B. Du Bois -- "The New Negro and the U.N.I.A." by Marcus Garvey -- As to "`The New Negro'" by Anonymous -- "The New Negro" by Geroid Robinson -- "The New Politics" by Hubert H. Harrison -- "Education and the Race" -- "The New Negro" by Alain Locke -- "Sterling Brown: The New Negro Folk-Poet" -- "The New Negro Hokum" by Gustavus Adolphus Stewart -- "Who Is the New Negro, and Why?" by J.A. Rogers -- "The New Negro as Revealed in His Poetry" by Charlotte E. Taussig -- "La Bourgeoisie Noire" E. Franklin Frazier -- "The New Negro in Paris" by Claude McKay -- "The Rise of the Black Internationale" by George S. Schuyler -- HOW SHOULD ART PORTRAY THE NEGRO? "One Phase of American Literature" by Anna Julia Cooper -- ["Negro in Literature"] by Paul Laurence Dunbar -- "The Negro in Books" by Charles W. Chesnutt -- "The Negro in Literature" by William Stanley Braithwaite -- "The Negro in Art: How Shall He Be Portrayed" The Crisis Symposium -- "Some Aspects of the Negro Interpreted in Contemporary American and European Literature" by John Frederick Matheus -- "The Negro in Recent American Literature" by Eugene Clay -- THE RENAISSANCE -- The Younger Literary Movement" by W.E.B. Du Bois -- "Negro Youth Speaks" by Alain Locke -- "Uncle Tom's Mansion" by Carl van Vechten -- "The Aframerican: New Style" by H.L. Mencken -- "The Negro Renaissance" by Carl van Doren -- "The Negro Renaissance" by Walter White -- "The Negro Literary Renaissance" by Benjamin Brawley -- "The Negro'Renaissance'" by Lloyd Morris -- "The Negro Renaissance" by Martha Gruening -- "Our Negro'Intellectuals'" by Allison Davis -- "For a Negro Magazine" by Claude McKay -- ART OR PROPAGANDA? "Art and Propaganda" by Eric Walrond -- "Propaganda in the Theatre" by Willis Richardson -- "Criteria of Negro Art" by W.E.B. du Bois -- "Art or Propaganda?" by Alain Locke -- "Propaganda--or Poetry?" -- "Blueprint for Negro Writing" by Richard Wright -- |
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LITERATURE: HISTORY AND THEORY "Afro-American Women and Their Work" by Katherine Tillman -- "The Value of Race Literature" by Victoria Earle Matthews -- "The Writing of a Novel" by Charles W. Chesnutt -- "The Negro in Literature and Art" by W.E.B. du Bois -- "Negro Literature for Negro Pupils" by Alice Dunbar-Nelson -- "Negro Race Consciousness as Reflected in Race Literature" by Robert E. Park -- "Colored Authors and Their Contributions to the World's Literature" by Irene M. Gaines -- "A Point of View (An Opportunity Dinner Reaction)" by Brenda Ray Moryck -- "The Negro Digs Up His Past" by Arthur A. Schomburg -- "A Note on the Sociology of Negro Literature" by Fred Dearmond -- "Negro Art, Past and Present" by Albert C. Barnes -- "Survey of Negro Literature, 1760-1926" by Thomas L.G. Oxley -- "Race Prejudice and the Negro Artist" by James Weldon Johnson -- "Negro Literature" by Walter White -- "Characteristics of Negro Expression" by Zora Neale Hurston -- "The Negro Genius" by Benjamin Brawley -- LITERATURE:THE LITERARY PROFESSION AND THE MARKETPLACE "On a Certain Condescension in White Publishers" by Hubert H. Harrison -- "The Negro Audience" by Willis Richardson -- "Negro Authors Must Eat" by George W. Jacobs (George S. Schuyler) -- "The Dilemma of the Negro Author" by James Weldon Johnson -- "Negro Authors and White Publishers" -- "Our Literary Audience" by Sterling A. Brown -- "A Negro Writer to His Critics" by Claude McKay -- "Problems Facing the Negro Writer Today" by Eugene C. Holmes -- LITERATURE: POETRY "Some Contemporary Poets of the Negro Race" by William Stanley Braithwaite -- "Dunbar's Poetry in Literary English" by Charles Eaton Burch --"The Negro in Poetry" by John Edward Bruce -- "Old School of Negro'Critics'Hard on Paul Laurence Dunbar" by Thomas Millard Henry -- "Negro Poets and Their Poetry" by Wallace Thurman -- "The Negro Poets of the United States" by Alain Locke -- "Mr. Garvey as a Poet" by T. Thomas Fortune -- "Preface (from The Book of American Negro Poetry)" by James Weldon Johnson -- MUSIC:SPIRITUALS "Negro Music" by Paul Laurence Dunbar -- "The Sorrow Songs" by W.E.B. du Bois -- "Negro Folk Song" by John W. Work -- "The Negro Spirituals" by Alain Locke -- "The Negro Spirituals and American Art" by Laurence Buermeyer -- "Self-Portraiture and Social Criticism in Negro Folk-Song" by B.A. Botkin -- "Spirituals and Neo-Spirituals" by Zora Neale Hurston -- MUSIC: JAZZ "Whence Comes Jass?" by Walter Kingsley -- "That Mysterious'Jazz'" by Grenville Vernon -- "Jazzing Away Prejudice" by Anonymous -- "Where The Etude Stands on Jazz" -- "Jazz at Home" by J.A. Rogers -- "From The Appeal of Jazz" by R.W.S. Mendl -- "Hot Jazz" by Robert Goffin -- "From Swing That Music" by Louis Armstrong -- THEATER "The Negro in Drama" by Rollin Lynde Hartt -- "Reflections on O'Neill's Plays" by Paul Robeson -- "The Drama of Negro Life" by Montgomery Gregory -- "The Gift of Laughter" by Jessie Fauset -- "Same Old Blues" by Theophilus Lewis -- "The Drama of Negro Life" by Alain Locke -- "The Negro in the Field of Drama" by Rowena Woodham Jelliffe -- "Has the Negro a Place in the Theatre?" by Jules Bledsoe -- "A Criticism of the Negro Drama as It Relates to the Negro Dramatist and Artist" by Eulalie Spence -- |
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"From Black Manhattan" by James Weldon Johnson -- "The Negro Theatre--A Dodo Bird" by Ralph Matthews -- THE FINE ARTS "A Note on African Art" -- "The American Negro as Artist" -- "African Art: Classic Style" by Alain Locke -- "Henry Ossawa Tanner" by Jessie Fauset -- "African Plastic in Contemporary Art" by Harry Alan Potamkin -- "The Negro Artist and Modern Art" by Romare Bearden. |
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American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
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American literature -- African American authors. |
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United States -- Civilization -- African influences.
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United States. |
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Civilization. |
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United States -- Civilization -- 20th century.
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20th century |
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African Americans -- Intellectual life.
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African Americans -- Intellectual life. |
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African Americans in literature.
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African Americans in literature. |
| Added Author |
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.
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Jarrett, Gene Andrew, 1975-
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| ISBN |
9780691126524 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780691126517 alkaline paper |
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0691126518 alkaline paper |
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0691126526 paperback alkaline paper |
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