Children's literature of the Harlem Renaissance /

Children's literature of the Harlem Renaissance / Katharine Capshaw Smith.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Smith, Katharine Capshaw, 1968-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Bloomington, Ind. : Chesham : Indiana University Press ; Combined Academic [distributor], 2006.
Series:	Blacks in the diaspora.
Subjects:	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. African American children > Books and reading. African American children in literature. African Americans in literature. Harlem Renaissance. Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Intellectual life > 20th century.

Table of Contents:

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.