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Bernard, Emily, 1967-
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Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 -- Criticism and interpretation.
African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Intellectual life.
African Americans in literature.
Harlem Renaissance.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
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Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance : a portrait in black and white / Emily Bernard.
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Bernard, Emily, 1967-
New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2012.
Subjects
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 -- Criticism and interpretation.
African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Intellectual life.
African Americans in literature.
Harlem Renaissance.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9780300121995 (cloth : alk. paper) :
0300121997 (cloth : alk. paper)
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xiii, 358 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Introduction -- Pt. 1. A niche somewhere -- Pt. 2. Nigger heaven -- Pt. 3. Letters from Blacks -- Author's note.
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By the time of his death in 1964, Carl Van Vechten had been a far-sighted journalist, a best-selling novelist, a consummate host, an exhaustive archivist, a prescient photographer, and a Negrophile bar non. A white man with an abiding passion for blackness.
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Hawaii State Library
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813.52 Be
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