Picturing the New Negro : Harlem Renaissance print culture and modern black identity / Caroline Goeser.

"This innovative study examines the efforts of Harlem Renaissance artists and writers to create a hybrid expression of black identity that drew on their ancient past while participating in contemporary American culture. Caroline Goeser investigates a critical component of Harlem Renaissance pri...

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Main Author: Goeser, Caroline (Author)
Corporate Author: American Council of Learned Societies
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2007]
Series:Culture America.
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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Summary:"This innovative study examines the efforts of Harlem Renaissance artists and writers to create a hybrid expression of black identity that drew on their ancient past while participating in contemporary American culture. Caroline Goeser investigates a critical component of Harlem Renaissance print culture that until now has been largely overlooked, arguing that illustrations became the most timely and often most radical visual products of the movement."--Jacket.
Item Description:Available through ACLS Humanities e-book (HEB).
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 360 pages) : illustrations.
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-350) and index.
ISBN:0700614664
9780700614660
Reproduction Note:Electronic reproduction.
Action Note:digitized