Hoopla in Harlem! - The Renaissance of African American Art and Culture

Informationen zum Autor By Gregory Tillman Klappentext African American artists during the Harlem Renaissance were social activists, making a significant contribution to black culture and aesthetics. This book engages the philosophical discourse of Kenneth Burke and examines these artists as activists, and their works as symbols of social protest. Zusammenfassung African American artists during the Harlem Renaissance were social activists! making a significant contribution to black culture and aesthetics. This book engages the philosophical discourse of Kenneth Burke and examines these artists as activists! and their works as symbols of social protest. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 Preface Part 2 Chapter 1-Introduction Part 3 Chapter 2-The World of Literature Part 4 Chapter 3-The World of Dance and Music Part 5 Chapter 4-The World of Theatre and Film Part 6 Chapter 5-Conclusions Part 7 Bibliography

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• Authors: Gregory Tillman, Tillman Gregory
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.05.2009
• EAN: 9780761845706
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-4570-6
• No. of pages: 84
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); USA, Theory of art, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, ART / Criticism & Theory, ART / American / General, Political activism, History of Art, History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), Political activism / Political engagement, ART / Movements / Modernism