REFERENCE ARTICLES & BOOKS
Harlem Renaissance in Encyclopedia of American Studies
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Encyclopedia of the Harlem Literary Renaissance by
Artistic movement of the 1920s and early '30s, the Harlem Renaissance was one of the most productive eras in American literary history. Focusing on the literary side of the movement, the encyclopedia provides authoritative coverage and unique insight into the literature of the Harlem Renaissance. More than 1,000 concise, A-to-Z entries detail the historical relevance of the subject and explain how the writer, work, or idea helped fundamentally reshape American literature.
Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance by
In the decades of the 1920s and 1930s in Harlem, New York City, there developed a unique awakening of mind and spirit, of race conciousness and artistic advancement. This declaration of African-American independence became known as the Harlem Renaissance and this is a study of the era.
