Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance, 2 Volume Set

Wintz, Cary D and Finkelman, Paul (editors)

ISBN 10: 157958389X / ISBN 13: 9781579583897

Published by Routledge, 2004

About this Item

Former library reference copies, with a library stamp on the cover page and a library sticker on the back pastedown, the back cover, and the bottom of the spine. Other than the library markings, the condition is Near Fine. On Volume 1, there is a small dent on the bottom of the front cover and a small area of slight soiling on the bottom text block edge. No other visible defects. Bindings are tight. Pages, the remaining text block edges, and the covers are clean and unmarked. Images shown are of actual items. Free shipping within the US.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance, 2 Volume Set
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 157958389X
• ISBN 13: 9781579583897
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

From the music of Louis Armstrong to the portraits by Beauford Delaney, the writings of Langston Hughes to the debut of the musical Show Boat, the Harlem Renaissance is one of the most significant developments in African-American history in the twentieth century. The Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance, in two-volumes and over 635 entries, is the first comprehensive compilation of information on all aspects of this creative, dynamic period.

For a full list of entries, contributors, and more, visit the Encyclopedia of Harlem Renaissance website.

About the Author

Cary Wintz is a professor at Texas Southern University, and her past publications include African-AmericanPolitical Thought, 1890-1930: Washington, DuBois, Garvey,and Randolph. Paul Finkelman is a professor at the University of Tulsa School of Law. His past publications include Slavery and the Founders: Race and Liberty in theAge of Jefferson.