Format:
1 online resource (531 pages)
ISBN:
9780813536439
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology -- Introduction: Wallace Thurman and the Harlem Renaissance -- PART ONE: Essays on Harlem -- Harlem: A Vivid Word Picture of the World's Greatest Negro City -- Harlem Facets -- Negro Life in New York's Harlem: A Lively Picture of a Popular and Interesting Section -- Harlem Directory: Where to Go and What to Do When in Harlem -- Harlemese -- Few Know Real Harlem, the City of Surprises: Quarter Million Negroes Form a Moving, Colorful Pageant of Life -- The Bump (A Dance They Do in Harlem) -- Harlem House Rent Parties -- Odd Jobs in Harlem -- PART TWO: Social Essays and Journalism -- A Note on the Text -- Christmas: Its Origin and Significance -- In the Name of Purity -- Quoth Brigham Young- This Is the Place -- Autobiographical Statement -- Description of a Male Tuberculosis Ward -- PART THREE: Correspondence -- Letters to Langston Hughes -- Letters to William Jourdan Rapp -- Letters to W.E.B. Du Bois, Claude McKay, Alain Locke, and Granville Hicks -- Letters to Harold Jackman -- Letters to Dorothy West -- PART FOUR: Literary Essays and Reviews -- Review of Black Harvest, by I.A.R. Wylie -- A Thrush at Eve with an Atavistic Wound: Review of Flight, by Walter White -- Editorial, The Messenger -- Review of Blues: An Anthology, edited by W. C. Handy -- Review of Heloise and Abelard, by George Moore -- Review of Teeftallow, by Thomas Sigismund Stribling -- Notes: Short Review of Flight, by Walter White -- A Stranger at the Gates: A Review of Nigger Heaven, by Carl Van Vechten -- Fire Burns: A Department of Comment -- Negro Artists and the Negro -- Nephews of Uncle Remus -- Negro Poets and Their Poetry -- Editorial Essay -- High, Low, Past, and Present: Review of The Walls of Jericho, Quicksand, and Adventures of an African Slaver.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780813533001
Additional Edition:
Print version Collected writings of Wallace Thurman
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Thurman, Wallace, 1902 - 1934 The collected writings of Wallace Thurman New Brunswick, NJ [u.a.] : Rutgers University Press, 2003 ISBN 0813533007
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0813533015
Language:
English
Subjects:
American Studies
Keywords:
Thurman, Wallace 1902-1934
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Harlem renaissance
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