A.B. Christa Schwarz

Gay Voices of the Harlem Renaissance

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Produktbeschreibung

Explores the Harlem Renaissance as a literary phenomenon fundamentally shaped by same-sex-interested men. This work focuses on Countze Cullen, Langston Hughes, Claude McKay, and Richard Bruce Nugent and explores these writers' sexually dissident or gay literary voices.

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Produktdetails

• Blacks in the Diaspora
• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: Juni 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 374g
• ISBN-13: 9780253216076
• ISBN-10: 0253216079
• Artikelnr.: 22214982

Autorenporträt

A. B. Christa Schwarz is an independent scholar and lives in Germany.

Inhaltsangabe

Preliminary Table of Contents:
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
1.Gay Harlem and the Harlem Renaissance
2.Writing in the Harlem Renaissance: The Burden of Representation and
Sexual Dissidence
3.Countée Cullen: "His Virtues Are Many; His Vices Unheard Of"
4.Langston Hughes: A "True 'People's Poet'"
5.Claude McKay: "Enfant Terrible of the Negro Renaissance"
6.Richard Bruce Nugent: The Quest for Beauty
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index