02735nam 2200625 a 450 991077947790332120230803020103.01-283-90234-60-8139-3369-2(CKB)2550000000707724(OCoLC)843075554(CaPaEBR)ebrary10641014(SSID)ssj0000814650(PQKBManifestationID)11407434(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000814650(PQKBWorkID)10801944(PQKB)11361404(MiAaPQ)EBC3444097(OCoLC)824539733(MdBmJHUP)muse25545(Au-PeEL)EBL3444097(CaPaEBR)ebr10641014(CaONFJC)MIL421484(EXLCZ)99255000000070772420120829d2013 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrArtistic ambassadors[electronic resource] literary and international representation of the new negro era /Brian Russell RobertsCharlottesville University of Virginia Press20131 online resource (245 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8139-3367-6 0-8139-3368-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.The Negro beat: "distinguished colored men" and their representative characters -- Passing into diplomacy: US Consul James Weldon Johnson and the autobiography of an ex-colored man -- Diplomatic and modern representations: George Washington Ellis, Henry Francis Downing, and the myth of Africa -- Metonymies of absence andpresence: Angelina Weld Grimke's Rachel -- Diplomats but ersatz: the hip-to-matic Pan-Africanismof W. E. B. Du Bois and Ida Gibbs Hunt -- The practice of hip-to-macy in the age of public diplomacy: Richard Wright's Indonesian travels -- Epilogue: hipster diplomacy's fall and Barack Obama's forms of things unknown.American literatureAfrican American authorsHistory and criticismAfrican American diplomatsAfrican AmericansIntellectual life19th centuryAfrican AmericansIntellectual life20th centuryAmerican literatureAfrican American authorsHistory and criticism.African American diplomats.African AmericansIntellectual lifeAfrican AmericansIntellectual life810.9/896073Roberts Brian Russell1490647MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910779477903321Artistic ambassadors3712122UNINA