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Portraits of the new Negro woman visual and literary culture in the Harlem Renaissance /

Main Author: Sherrard-Johnson, Cherene, 1973-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2007.
Subjects:
American fiction > African American authors > History and criticism.
African American women in literature.
Racially mixed people in literature.
Icons in literature.
Visual perception in literature.
Femininity in literature.
Race in literature.
African Americans > Race identity.
American fiction > History and criticism. > 20th century
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10202543
Table of Contents:
  • "A plea for color" : Nella Larsen's textual tableaux
  • Jessie Fauset's new Negro woman artist and the passing market
  • "Black beauty betrayed" : the modernist mulatta in black and white
  • The geography of the mulatta in Jean Toomer's Cane
  • Redressing the new Negro woman.

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