Harlem speaks : a living history of the Harlem Renaissance / edited by Cary D. Wintz.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wintz, Cary D., 1943-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American literature--African American authors--History and criticism.

American literature.

American literature--African American authors.

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

Harlem (New York, N.Y.).

African Americans--Intellectual life--20th century.

African Americans.

African Americans--Intellectual life.

African American authors--Biography.

African American authors.

African American musicians--Biography.

African American musicians.

African American artists--Biography.

African American artists.

African American intellectuals--Biography.

African American intellectuals.

Harlem Renaissance.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

xxi, 502 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 audio disc (digital : approximately 64 min. ; 4 3/4 in.)

Place of Publication:

Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, [2007]

System Details:

Accompanying CD is playable on any CD player and most computer media players.

Summary:

Detailed track listing for spoken word and music on accompanying CD on p. [xi]-xv. Boxes in text margins also reference CD tracks.

Contents:

Harlem and the Harlem Renaissance

To make a poet black : literature of the Harlem Renaissance

The Jazz age : music and musicians of the Harlem Renaissance

Art and image in the Harlem Renaissance : the visual and performing arts

Art and politics : the Renaissance men of the Harlem Renaissance

The new Negro : politics and criticism in the Harlem Renaissance.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [455]-469) and index.

ISBN:

1402204361

9781402204364

OCLC:

72699738