Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance: K-Y

Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance: K-Y
ISBN-10
1579584586
ISBN-13
9781579584580
Series
Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance
Category
History
Pages
1341
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Authors
Paul Finkelman, Cary D. Wintz

Description

An interdisciplinary look at the Harlem Renaissance, it includes essays on the principal participants, those who defined the political, intellectual and cultural milieu in which the Renaissance existed; on important events and places.

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