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Record Nr.

UNINA9910449829403321

Autore

Smith Katharine Capshaw <1968->

Titolo

Children's literature of the Harlem Renaissance [[electronic resource] /] / Katharine Capshaw Smith

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2004

ISBN

1-282-07176-9

0-253-11092-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (368 p.)

Collana

Blacks in the diaspora

Disciplina

810.9/9282/0899607307471

Soggetti

American literature - African American authors - History and criticism

American literature - New York (State) - New York - History and criticism

Children's literature, American - History and criticism

African American children - Books and reading

African American children in literature

African Americans in literature

Harlem Renaissance

Electronic books.

Harlem (New York, N.Y.) Intellectual life 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-325) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; TOC; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Emblematic Black Child: Du Bois's Crisis Publications; 2. Creating the Past, Present, and Future: New Negro Children'sDrama; 3. The Legacy of the South: Revisiting the Plantation Tradition; 4. The Peacemakers: Carter G. Woodson's Circle; 5. The Aesthetics of Black Children's Literature: Arna Bontempsand Langston Hughes; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index