The Harlem Renaissance was the most significant event in African American intellectual and cultural life in the twentieth century. Its most obvious manifestation was in a self-conscious literary movement, but it touched almost every component of African American creative culture in the period from World War I through the Great Depression: music, the visual arts, theater, and literature. It also affected politics, social development, and almost every phase of the African American experience in the 1920s and 1930s.
This anthology concentrates on the literary aspects of the Harlem...
The Harlem Renaissance was the most significant event in African American intellectual and cultural life in the twentieth century. Its most obvious ma...
