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Literary sisters : Dorothy West and her circle : a biography of the Harlem Renaissance / Verner D. Mitchell and Cynthia Davis.

Author/creator Mitchell, Verner D., 1957-
Other author/creatorDavis, Cynthia, 1950-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNew Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press,
Descriptionxi, 200 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(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.
Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011001039
ISBN9780813551456 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0813551455 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780813551463 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0813551463 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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