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Hearing the hurt

Watts, Eric King, 1963-

Hearing the hurt rhetoric, aesthetics, and politics of the New Negro Movement / [electronic resource] : Eric King Watts. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (256 p.) - Rhetoric, culture, and social critique . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Hearing the hurt -- Of beauty and death : W.E.B. Du Bois's Darkwater -- The last and best gift of Africa : Du Bois, Dewey, and the pragmatic production of a Black public -- Negro youth speaks : Alain Locke and the new Negro -- A lampblacked Anglo-Saxon : George Schuyler and Langston Hughes in the nation -- All art is propaganda : the politics of a new Negro aesthetics -- Paul's committed suicide : a utopist tragedy in Wallace Thurman's Infants of the spring -- You mean you don't want me, 'Rene?" : anxiety, desire, and madness in Nella Larsen's Passing.

9780817386160


African Americans--Politics and government--20th century.
American literature--African American authors--History and criticism.
African Americans--Race identity--History--20th century.
Harlem Renaissance.
African Americans--Intellectual life--20th century.


Electronic books.

E185.89.I56 / W37 2012

973/.0496073