The new Negro : the life of Alain Locke / Jeffrey C. Stewart.
The new Negro : the life of Alain Locke / Jeffrey C. Stewart.
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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G 2019/0364
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 932 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Part I. The Education of Alain Locke. A Death and a Birth -- A Black Victorian Childhood -- Child God and Black Aesthete -- An Errand of Culture at Harvard College, 1904-1905 -- Locke's Intellectual Awakening, 1905-1907 -- Going for the Rhodes -- Oxford Contrasts -- Black Cosmopolitan -- Paying Seco...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
"A tiny, fastidiously dressed man emerged from Black Philadelphia around the turn of the century to mentor a generation of young artists including Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, and Jacob Lawrence and call them the New Negro--the creative African Americans whose art, literature, music, and drama would inspire Black people to greatness. In The...
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The new Negro : the life of Alain Locke / Jeffrey C. Stewart.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 879-914) and index.
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G 2019/0364
Record Identifier
74VKV0Ea6gK3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV0Ea6gK3
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ISBN
9780195089578 (hardcover ; acid-free paper)
019508957X (hardcover ; acid-free paper)
DDC
191
MMS ID
991024226213002626
