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The new Negro: readings on race, representation, and African American culture, 1892-1938
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Princeton University Press
Publication Date
c2007
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English
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The Trope of a New Negro New Negro Politics New Negro Uplift Race, Representation, and African American Culture Ch. 1. THE NEW NEGRO: "The New Negro" by Rev. W.E.C. Wright "An Appeal to the King" by J.W.E. Bowen "Afro-American Education" by Booker T. Washington "Heroes and Martyrs" by N.B. Wood "The Club Movement among Colored Women of America" by Fannie Barrier Williams "The Intellectual Progress of the Colored Women of the United States since the Emancipation Proclamation" "Rough Sketches: A Study of the Features of the New Negro Woman" by by John Henry Adams, Jr. "Rough Sketches: The New Negro Man" "An Ostracised Race in Ferment: The Conflict of Negro Parties and Negro Leaders Over Methods of Dealing with Their Own Problem" by Ray Stannard Baker "The New Negro" by William Pickens "Returning Soldiers" by W.E.B. Du Bois "The New Negro and the U.N.I.A." by Marcus Garvey As to "'The New Negro'" by Anonymous "The New Negro" by Geroid Robinson "The New Politics" by Hubert H. Harrison "Education and the Race" "The New Negro" by Alain Locke "Sterling Brown: The New Negro Folk-Poet" "The New Negro Hokum" by Gustavus Adolphus Stewart "Who Is the New Negro, and Why?" by J.A. Rogers "The New Negro as Revealed in His Poetry" by Charlotte E. Taussig "La Bourgeoisie Noire" E. Franklin Frazier "The New Negro in Paris" by Claude McKay "The Rise of the Black Internationale" by George S. Schuyler Ch. 2. HOW SHOULD ART PORTRAY THE NEGRO?: "One Phase of American Literature" by Anna Julia Cooper ["Negro in Literature"] by Paul Laurence Dunbar "The Negro in Books" by Charles W. Chesnutt "The Negro in Literature" by William Stanley Braithwaite "The Negro in Art: How Shall He Be Portrayed" The Crisis Symposium "Some Aspects of the Negro Interpreted in Contemporary American and European Literature" by John Frederick Matheus "The Negro in Recent American Literature" by Eugene Clay Ch. 3. THE RENAISSANCE: The Younger Literary Movement" by W.E.B. Du Bois "Negro Youth Speaks" by Alain Locke "Uncle Tom's Mansion" by Carl van Vechten "The Aframerican: New Style" by H.L. Mencken "The Negro Renaissance" by Carl van Doren "The Negro Renaissance" by Walter White "The Negro Literary Renaissance" by Benjamin Brawley "The Negro 'Renaissance'" by Lloyd Morris "The Negro Renaissance" by Martha Gruening "Our Negro 'Intellectuals'" by Allison Davis "For a Negro Magazine" by Claude McKay Ch. 4. ART OR PROPAGANDA?: "Art and Propaganda" by Eric Walrond "Propaganda in the Theatre" by Willis Richardson "Criteria of Negro Art" by W.E.B. du Bois "Art or Propaganda?" by Alain Locke "Propagandaor Poetry?" "Blueprint for Negro Writing" by Richard Wright
Ch. 5. LITERATURE: HISTORY AND THEORY: "Afro-American Women and Their Work" by Katherine Tillman "The Value of Race Literature" by Victoria Earle Matthews "The Writing of a Novel" by Charles W. Chesnutt "The Negro in Literature and Art" by W.E.B. du Bois "Negro Literature for Negro Pupils" by Alice Dunbar-Nelson "Negro Race Consciousness as Reflected in Race Literature" by Robert E. Park "Colored Authors and Their Contributions to the World's Literature" by Irene M. Gaines "A Point of View (An Opportunity Dinner Reaction)" by Brenda Ray Moryck "The Negro Digs Up His Past" by Arthur A. Schomburg "A Note on the Sociology of Negro Literature" by Fred Dearmond "Negro Art, Past and Present" by Albert C. Barnes "Survey of Negro Literature, 1760-1926" by Thomas L.G. Oxley "Race Prejudice and the Negro Artist" by James Weldon Johnson "Negro Literature" by Walter White "Characteristics of Negro Expression" by Zora Neale Hurston "The Negro Genius" by Benjamin Brawley Ch. 6. LITERATURE:THE LITERARY PROFESSION AND THE MARKETPLACE: "On a Certain Condescension in White Publishers" by Hubert H. Harrison "The Negro Audience" by Willis Richardson "Negro Authors Must Eat" by George W. Jacobs (George S. Schuyler) "The Dilemma of the Negro Author" by James Weldon Johnson "Negro Authors and White Publishers" "Our Literary Audience" by Sterling A. Brown "A Negro Writer to His Critics" by Claude McKay "Problems Facing the Negro Writer Today" by Eugene C. Holmes Ch. 7. LITERATURE: POETRY: "Some Contemporary Poets of the Negro Race" by William Stanley Braithwaite "Dunbar's Poetry in Literary English" by Charles Eaton Burch "The Negro in Poetry" by John Edward Bruce "Old School of Negro'Critics'Hard on Paul Laurence Dunbar" by Thomas Millard Henry "Negro Poets and Their Poetry" by Wallace Thurman "The Negro Poets of the United States" by Alain Locke "Mr. Garvey as a Poet" by T. Thomas Fortune "Preface (from The Book of American Negro Poetry)" by James Weldon Johnson Ch. 8. MUSIC:SPIRITUALS: "Negro Music" by Paul Laurence Dunbar "The Sorrow Songs" by W.E.B. du Bois "Negro Folk Song" by John W. Work "The Negro Spirituals" by Alain Locke "The Negro Spirituals and American Art" by Laurence Buermeyer "Self-Portraiture and Social Criticism in Negro Folk-Song" by B.A. Botkin "Spirituals and Neo-Spirituals" by Zora Neale Hurston Ch. 9. MUSIC: JAZZ: "Whence Comes Jass?" by Walter Kingsley "That Mysterious'Jazz'" by Grenville Vernon "Jazzing Away Prejudice" by Anonymous "Where The Etude Stands on Jazz" "Jazz at Home" by J.A. Rogers "From The Appeal of Jazz" by R.W.S. Mendl "Hot Jazz" by Robert Goffin "From Swing That Music" by Louis Armstrong Ch. 10. THEATER: "The Negro in Drama" by Rollin Lynde Hartt "Reflections on O'Neill's Plays" by Paul Robeson "The Drama of Negro Life" by Montgomery Gregory "The Gift of Laughter" by Jessie Fauset "Same Old Blues" by Theophilus Lewis "The Drama of Negro Life" by Alain Locke "The Negro in the Field of Drama" by Rowena Woodham Jelliffe "Has the Negro a Place in the Theatre?" by Jules Bledsoe "A Criticism of the Negro Drama as It Relates to the Negro Dramatist and Artist" by Eulalie Spence
"From Black Manhattan" by James Weldon Johnson
"The Negro Theatre
A Dodo Bird" by Ralph Matthews
Ch. 11. THE FINE ARTS: "A Note on African Art"
"The American Negro as Artist"
"African Art: Classic Style" by Alain Locke
"Henry Ossawa Tanner" by Jessie Fauset
"African Plastic in Contemporary Art" by Harry Alan Potamkin
"The Negro Artist and Modern Art" by Romare Bearden.
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Subjects
African American authors
African Americans
African Americans -- Intellectual life
African Americans in literature
African influences
American literature
American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism
Civilization
History and criticism
Intellectual life
United States -- Civilization -- 20th century
United States -- Civilization -- African influences
African Americans
African Americans -- Intellectual life
African Americans in literature
African influences
American literature
American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism
Civilization
History and criticism
Intellectual life
United States -- Civilization -- 20th century
United States -- Civilization -- African influences
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