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Vicious Modernism: Black Harlem and the Literary Imagination James de Jongh
Vicious Modernism: Black Harlem and the Literary Imagination
James de Jongh
Harlem, a quintessentially black city in the midst of a great modern metropolis, has piqued the imagination of writers and artists since the turn of the century. This book concentrates on the aesthetic and cultural force of the idea of Harlem, which inspired large numbers of writers from Sherwood Anderson to Tom Wolfe.
292 pages, 3 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 19, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521123303 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 292 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 228 × 19 mm · 430 g |
| Language | English |