Companion to the Harlem Renaissance

A Companion to the Harlem Renaissance presents a comprehensive collection of original essays that address the literature and culture of the Harlem Renaissance from the end of World War I to the middle of the 1930s.
* Represents the most comprehensive coverage of themes and unique new perspectives on the Harlem Renaissance available
* Features original contributions from both emerging scholars of the Harlem Renaissance and established academic "stars" in the field
* Offers a variety of interdisciplinary features, such as the section on visual and expressive arts, that emphasize the collaborative nature of the era
* Includes "Spotlight Readings" featuring lesser known figures of the Harlem Renaissance and newly discovered or undervalued writings by canonical figures

Info autore

Cherene Sherrard-Johnson is the Sally Mead Hands-Bascom Professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is the author of Dorothy West's Paradise: A Biography of Class and Color (2012), Portraits of the New Negro Woman: Visual and Literary Culture in the Harlem Renaissance (2007), and the annotated edition of Jessie Redmon Fauset's Comedy: American Style (2011).

Riassunto

A Companion to the Harlem Renaissance presents a comprehensive collection of original essays that address the literature and culture of the Harlem Renaissance from the end of World War I to the middle of the 1930s.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Cherene Sherrard-Johnson, C Sherrard-Johnso, Cherene (University of Wisconsin Sherrard-Johnson
• Con la collaborazione di: Cherene Sherrard-Johnson (Editore), Cheren Sherrard-Johnson (Editore), Sherrard-Johnson Cherene (Editore)
• Editore: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 18.04.2024
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata
• EAN: 9781119054535
• ISBN: 978-1-119-05453-5
• Numero di pagine: 496
• Serie: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture; Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture; BLACKWELL COMPANIONS TO LITERA
• Categorie: Literaturwissenschaft, Amerikanische Literatur, Kulturwissenschaften, Literature, Cultural Studies, American Literature, Amerikanische Literatur / 20. Jhd. u. zeitgenössische Werke, 20th Century & Contemporary American Literature, African/African-American Studies, Afrika-/Afroamerika-Forschung