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The Negro in American culture. / Margaret Just Butcher based on materials left by Alain Locke.
LIBRA - Rare E185.82 .B89 1957 Banks copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Butcher, Margaret Just, 1913-2000.
- Series:
- Mentor book ; MD206.
- A Mentor book ; MD206
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans in literature.
- African Americans in art.
- American literature--African American authors.
- American literature.
- African American arts.
- African Americans--Music.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Dancing.
- African American art.
- Genre:
- Music.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 240 pages ; 18 cm.
- Edition:
- [Paperback Edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York, Published by The New American Library, 1957.
- Contents:
- The Negro's Role in American Society
- The Negro in American Culture
- The Early Folk Gifts: Music, Dance, Folklore
- Negro Music and Dance: Formal Recognition and Reconstruction
- Negro Folk Poetry and Folk Thought
- Formal Negro Poetry
- The Fiction and Polemics of the Anti-Slavery Period
- The Negro in Modern American Fiction
- The Negro in American Drama
- The Negro as Artist in in American Art
- Regional Nationalism in American Culture
- Some Projects of American Culture.
- Notes:
- "First Printing, October, 1957."
- "This is a reprint of the original hardcover edition published by Alfred A. Knopf."
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- OCLC:
- 21505450
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