This is a comprehensive, A-to-Z guide to the literature of the
Harlem Renaissance. The Harlem Renaissance, a broad artistic
movement of the 1920s and early '30s that involved literature, the
visual arts, and music, was one of the most productive eras in
American literary history. ""Encyclopedia of the Harlem Literary
Renaissance"" provides authoritative coverage and unique insight
into the literature of the Harlem Renaissance. More than 800
concise, A-to-Z entries detail the historical relevance of the
subject and explain how the writer, work, or idea helped shape
American literature. The author draws on historical studies,
biographies, literary criticism, and primary materials, including
letters and diaries of such Harlem Renaissance figures as Langston
Hughes, Jean Toomer, W. E. B. DuBois, and Zora Neale Hurston. This
book also includes a chronology, a map, a list of works by Harlem
Renaissance writers, crossreferences, a bibliography, and an index.
Coverage includes: writers, poets, important critics, and others
linked to the Harlem Literary Renaissance; important places,
historical figures and events, and ideas related to the literature
of the Harlem Literary Renaissance; and, many other significant
terms and topics that are important to understanding the movement.
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