Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance - 2nd Edition by Houston A Baker Jr (Paperback)

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"Mr. Baker perceives the harlem Renaissance as a crucial moment in a movement, predating the 1920's, when Afro-Americans embraced the task of self-determination and in so doing gave forth a distinctive form of expression that still echoes in a broad spectrum of 20th-century Afro-American arts. . . .
Author(s): Houston A Baker Jr
132 Pages
Social Science, Ethnic Studies

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"Mr. Baker perceives the harlem Renaissance as a crucial moment in a movement, predating the 1920's, when Afro-Americans embraced the task of self-determination and in so doing gave forth a distinctive form of expression that still echoes in a broad spectrum of 20th-century Afro-American arts. . . . Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance may well become Afro-America's 'studying manual.'"--Tonya Bolden, New York Times Book Review

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'Mr. Baker perceives the Harlem Renaissance as a crucial moment in a movement, predating the 1920's, when Afro-Americans embraced the task of self-determination and in so doing gave forth a distinctive form of expression that still echoes in a broad spectrum of 20th- century Afro-American arts... 'Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance' may well become Afro-America's studying manual.'-- Tonya Bolden Davis, New York Times Book Review

Dimensions (Overall): 8.57 Inches (H) x 5.45 Inches (W) x .44 Inches (D)

Weight: .45 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 132

Genre: Social Science

Sub-Genre: Ethnic Studies

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Theme: African American Studies

Format: Paperback

Author: Houston A Baker Jr

Language: English

Street Date: January 15, 1989

TCIN: 1006088792

UPC: 9780226035253

Item Number (DPCI): 247-02-9210

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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