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Picturing the New Negro : Harlem Renaissance print culture and modern black identity

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Picturing the New Negro : Harlem Renaissance print culture and modern black identity / Caroline Goeser.
Author
Goeser, Caroline.
Publication
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2007.

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xiv, 360 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
CultureAmerica
Uniform Title
Culture America.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-350) and index.
Contents
Introduction : making black modern in the medium of illustration -- An overview of Harlem Renaissance illustrations and their reception. Strategizing from spaces between : Aaron Douglas and the art of illustrating ; From racial uplift to vernacular expression : commercial and little magazine illustrations ; "Worth the price of the book" : dust jacket and book illustrations ; Critical ambivalence : illustration's reception in print -- Critical themes in Harlem Renaissance illustration. Remaking the past, making the modern : race, gender, and the modern economy ; Religion as "power site of cultural resistance" ; Black and tan : racial and sexual crossings in Ebony and topaz ; "To smile satirically" : on wearing the minstrel mask -- A brief conclusion : on making black modern during the Renaissance and beyond.
Call Number
Sc E 07-549
ISBN
  • 0700614664 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780700614660 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006026236
OCLC
70883198
Author
Goeser, Caroline.
Title
Picturing the New Negro : Harlem Renaissance print culture and modern black identity / Caroline Goeser.
Imprint
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2007.
Series
CultureAmerica
Culture America.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-350) and index.
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Sc E 07-549
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