Unnatural Selections: Eugenics in American Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance 0807828688, 0807855316, 9780807828687

American Tan: Modernism, Eugenics, and the Transformation of Whiteness

This dissertation explores the emergence of the suntanned white body in the United States between the World Wars and its

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Gay Rebel of the Harlem Renaissance: Selections from the Work of Richard Bruce Nugent 9780822383611

A collection of writings and artwork by Richard Bruce Nugent, an important yet heretofore obscure figure of the Harlem R

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Images of Black Modernism: Verbal and Visual Strategies of the Harlem Renaissance 9781558498310, 9781558498303, 9781613760505

Focusing on the years from 1922 to 1938, this book revisits an important moment in black cultural history to explore how

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The Collage Aesthetic in the Harlem Renaissance 9780754661986, 9781315240619

Beginning with a subtle and persuasive analysis of the cultural context, Farebrother examines collage in modernist and H

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Documents of the Harlem Renaissance 9781440855566, 9781440855573

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In the Company of Demons: Unnatural Beings, Love, and Identity in the Italian Renaissance 9780226501291

Who are the familiar spirits of classical culture and what is their relationship to Christian demons? In its interpretat

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The New Negro: Voices of the Harlem Renaissance 0684838311, 9780684838311

From the man known as the father of the Harlem Renaissance comes a powerful, provocative, and affecting anthology of wri

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Bulldaggers, Pansies, and Chocolate Babies: Performance, Race, and Sexuality in the Harlem Renaissance

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Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance: A Portrait in Black and White 9780300183290

Carl Van Vechten was a white man with a passion for blackness who played a crucial role in helping the Harlem Renaissanc

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The Making of the New Negro: Black Authorship, Masculinity, and Sexuality in the Harlem Renaissance 9789048514236

The Making of the New Negro examines black masculinity in the period of the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural movement that

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