The Emblematic Black Child: Du Bois's Crisis Publications -- Creating the Past, Present, and Future: New Negro Children's Drama -- The Legacy of the South: Revisiting the Plantation Tradition -- The Peacemakers: Carter G. Woodson's Circle -- The Aesthetics of Black Children's Literature: Arna Bontemps and Langston Hughes.
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The Harlem Renaissance, the period associated with the flowering of the arts in Harlem, inaugurated a tradition of African American children's literature, for the movement's central writers made youth both their subject and audience. W.E.B. Du Bois, Carter G. Woodson, Langston Hughes, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, and other Harlem Renaissance figures took an impassioned interest in the literary models offered to children, believing that the "New Negro" would ultimately arise from black youth. As a result, African.
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Title
Children's literature of the Harlem Renaissance.
International Standard Book Number
0253344433
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
African American children-- Books and reading.
African American children in literature.
African Americans in literature.
American literature-- African American authors-- History and criticism.
American literature-- New York (State)-- New York-- History and criticism.
Children's literature, American-- History and criticism.
Harlem Renaissance.
Enfants noirs américains dans la littérature.
Enfants noirs américains-- Livres et lecture.
Harlem Renaissance.
Littérature américaine-- Auteurs noirs américains-- Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine-- New York (État)-- New York-- Histoire et critique.
Littérature de jeunesse américaine-- Histoire et critique.
Noirs américains dans la littérature.
African American children-- Books and reading.
African American children in literature.
African Americans in literature.
American literature-- African American authors.
American literature.
Children's literature, American.
Harlem Renaissance.
Harlem Renaissance.
Intellectual life.
Jeugdliteratuur.
LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Harlem (New York, N.Y.), Intellectual life, 20th century.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.), Vie intellectuelle, 20e siècle.