The African American Roots of Modernism
Author | : James Edward Smethurst |
Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 266 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780807834633 |
ISBN-13 | : 0807834637 |
Rating | : 4/5 (637 Downloads) |
Download or read book The African American Roots of Modernism written by James Edward Smethurst and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The period between 1880 and 1918, at the end of which Jim Crow was firmly established and the Great Migration of African Americans was well under way, was not the nadir for black culture, James Smethurst reveals, but instead a time of profound response fr