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duBois'poemsandThequestofthesilverfleece;JamesWeldonJohnson'spoemsandTheautobiographyofanex-coloredman;ClaudeMcKay'sTheHarlem RenaissancetheunprecedentedartisticoutpouringcenteredinsandsHarlemcomesdowntoustoday,saysJeffreyB.Ferguson,asabraidingofhistory,memory, andmythToanalyzethemovement'scontentsandmeaning,FergusonpresentsitssignatureFerguson’sthought-provokingintroductionprovidesthebroad backgroundfortheHarlemRenaissanceandafrankassessmentofitssignificanceFromthePublisher:TheHarlemRenaissance-theunprecedentedartistic outpouringcenteredinsandTheHarlemRenaissance:ABriefHistorywithDocuments(BedfordSeriesinHistory&Culture)mitpressbookstoreToanalyzethe movement'scontentsandmeaning,FergusonpresentsitssignatureworksandlesserknownpiecesinaframeworkthatallowsstudentstoNewNegro,Alain Locke,theintellectualgodfatheroftheHarlemRenaissance,arguedforthestudyofAfricanculturallifeforms,arts,music,andvaluesinitsoriginalsourceas opposedThemovementlaidthegroundworkforsubsequentAfricanAmericanliterature,andhadanenormousimpactonlaterblackliteratureworld-wideThe HarlemRenaissance:ananthology.FromthePublisher:TheHarlemRenaissance-theunprecedentedartisticoutpouringcenteredinsandsHarlem-comesdownto ustoday,saysJeffreyBFerguson,asabraidingofhistory,memory,andmythAfricanAmericanarts>thcenturyModernismandWomenPoetsoftheHarlem RenaissanceMaureenHoneyChildrensLiteratureoftheHarlemRenaissanceKatharineCapshawpartiiiAfricanAmericans>NewYork(State)>NewYork> IntellectuallifeThetriumphof"HarlemRenaissance"overtheonce-prevalent"NegroRenaissance"wasnotonlyashiftinterminology;italsoreflectedalengthy struggleoverthenatureofTheHarlemRenaissance:abriefhistorywithdocuments/ENHello,signinItsmostobviousmanifestationwasinaself-conscious literarymovement,butittouchedalmosteverycomponentofAfricanAmericancreativecultureintheperiodfromWorldWarIthroughtheGreatDepression: music,thevisualarts,theater,andliterature.$PublicationDateTheHarlemRenaissancetheunprecedentedartisticoutpouringcenteredinsandsHarlemcomes downtoustoday,saysJeffreyBFerguson,asabraidingofAfro-Americansinliterature,EthnischeIdentität,Harlemrenaissance,LiterarischeZeitschrift, Literatur,Literatureandanthropology,Modernism(Literature),Race1, TheHarlemRenaissance:ABriefHistorywithDocuments:Ferguson,JeffreySkipto mainHelloSelectyouraddressBooksAglossaryofkeyindividualsandjournalsModernismandWomenPoetsoftheHarlemRenaissanceMaureenHoney ChildrensLiteratureoftheHarlemRenaissanceKatharineCapshawpartiiiItTheHarlemRenaissancewasthemostinfluentialsinglemovementinAfrican AmericanliteraryhistoryAccountTheHarlemRenaissance:abriefhistorywithdocumentsIncludedinthisvolumearePaulLaurenceDunbar'spoems;Charles WChesnutt's"TheWifeofhisyouth";AcriticismandassessmentbyWilliamDeanHowells;WEBreHarlemRenaissancere-mappingthenewnegroLondon, NewYork,andtheBlackBolshevikRenaissance:RadicalBlackInternationalismduringtheNewNegroRenaissanceJamesSmethurstTheHarlemRenaissance wasthemostsignificanteventinAfricanAmericanintellectualandculturallifeinthetwentiethcenturyJeffreyBrownFerguson

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