Literary sisters [electronic resource] : Dorothy West and her circle : a biography of the Harlem Renaissance / Verner D. Mitchell and Cynthia Davis.
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TextPublication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2012.Description: xi, 200 p., [12] p. of plates : illSubject(s): - West, Dorothy, 1907-1998 -- Criticism and interpretation
- American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism
- American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
- African American women -- Intellectual life
- African American women in literature
- African American arts -- New York (State) -- New York
- Harlem Renaissance
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
- 813/.5209896073 22
- PS153.N5 M58 2012eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue -- "Nothing so broadening as travel": Porgy, 1929 -- The Benson Family comes to Boston -- Pauline Hopkins and African American literature in New England -- Boston girlhoods, 1910-1925 -- The youngest members of the Harlem Renaissance, 1926-1931 -- Russian interlude, literary salons, and challenge -- Epilogue.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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