Unnatural selections : eugenics in American modernism and the Harlem Renaissance

Unnatural selections : eugenics in American modernism and the Harlem Renaissance / Daylanne K. English.

In challenging conventional constructions of the Harlem Renaissance and American modernism, Daylanne English argues that in the 1920s, the form and content of writings by figures as disparate as W.E.B. Du Bois, T.S. Eliot, Gertrude Stein, and Nella Larsen were shaped by anxieties regarding immigrati...

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Main Author: English, Daylanne K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
1900-1999
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Eugenics in literature.
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
American literature > White authors > History and criticism.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Modernism (Literature) > United States.
African Americans in literature.
Harlem Renaissance.
Race in literature.
Medicine > History > 20th century.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Medicine
African Americans in literature
African Americans > Intellectual life
American literature
American literature > African American authors
American literature > White authors
Eugenics in literature
Harlem Renaissance
Modernism (Literature)
Race in literature
Eugenik > Motiv
Literatur
Schwarze
United States
USA
Schwärze
History
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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