Making a promised land : Harlem in twentieth-century photography and film
2013,
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, 247 pages :
2941032
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Publication information: |
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2013. |
ISBN: |
0813555876 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN: |
0813555884 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
ISBN: |
9780813555874 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN: |
9780813555881 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Language: |
English |
Record ID: |
2941032 |
Format: |
Regular Print Book |
Physical description: |
247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Date acquired: |
February 4, 2013
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More creator details: |
Paula J. Massood. |
Contents note: |
The era of the new Negro: African American politics and aesthetics in twentieth century Harlem -- African American aesthetics and the city: picturing the Black bourgeoisie in New York -- Heaven and hell in Harlem: urban aesthetics for a renaissance people -- Delinquents in the making: Harlem's representational turn toward "marketable shock" -- Gangster's paradise: drugs and crime in Harlem, from Blaxploitation to New Jack cinema -- Echoes of a renaissance: Harlem's nostalgic turn -- Conclusion: making and re-making a promised land: Harlem's continuing revisions. |
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