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Portraits of the new Negro woman : visual and literary culture in the Harlem Renaissance / Cherene Sherrard-Johnson.

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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2007.

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Location	Call No.	Status	Notes
Undergraduate Library Storage	PS 153 .N5 S49 2007	CHECKED IN

Description	xxi, 210 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-200) and index.
Contents	"A plea for color" : Nella Larsen's textual tableaux -- Jessie Fauset's new Negro woman artist and the passing market -- "Black beauty betrayed" : the modernist mulatta in black and white -- The geography of the mulatta in Jean Toomer's Cane -- Redressing the new Negro woman.
Subject	American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
	African American women in literature.
	Racially mixed people in literature.
	Icons in literature.
	Visual perception in literature.
	Femininity in literature.
	Race in literature.
	African Americans -- Race identity.
	American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
	Harlem Renaissance.
Added Title	New Negro woman
ISBN	0813539765 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	9780813539768 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	0813539773 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	9780813539775 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC #	65820144

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