Word, image, and the New Negro : representation and identity in the Harlem Renaissance
Title:
Word, image, and the New Negro : representation and identity in the Harlem Renaissance
Author:
Carroll, Anne Elizabeth, 1967-
ISBN:
9780253219190
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2007.
Physical Description:
xiv, 275 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Series:
Blacks in the diaspora
Blacks in the diaspora.
Series Title:
Blacks in the diaspora
Blacks in the diaspora.
Abstract:
Introduction: Texts, Ideas, and Identities -- Protest and Affirmation: Composite Texts in The Crisis -- Objectivity and Social Change: Essays and News Stories in Opportunity -- The Arts as a Social Tool: Mixing Media in The Crisis and Opportunity -- Survey Graphic's Harlem Issue: Defining the New Negro as American -- Collective Identity in the Anthology: Representing the Race in The New Negro -- The Importance of Multiple Identities: Fire!! as an Avant-garde Arts Magazine -- Conclusion: The Evolving Portrait.
Subject:
| Harlem Renaissance. |
| African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. |
| African American arts -- 20th century. |
| African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. |
| African Americans in literature. |
| Ethnicity in literature. |
| Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. |
| New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. |
Summary:
Introduction: Texts, Ideas, and Identities -- Protest and Affirmation: Composite Texts in The Crisis -- Objectivity and Social Change: Essays and News Stories in Opportunity -- The Arts as a Social Tool: Mixing Media in The Crisis and Opportunity -- Survey Graphic's Harlem Issue: Defining the New Negro as American -- Collective Identity in the Anthology: Representing the Race in The New Negro -- The Importance of Multiple Identities: Fire!! as an Avant-garde Arts Magazine -- Conclusion: The Evolving Portrait.