From Harlem to Paris : Black American writers in France, 1840-1980 / Michel Fabre.
| Author/creator | Fabre, Michel |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1991. |
| Description | xii, 358 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The New Orleans connection -- Early visitors : preachers and abolitionists -- After emancipation : the "talented tenth" in Paris -- W.E.B. Du Bois and World War I -- Langston Hughes and Alain Locke : jazz in Montmartre and African art -- Countee Cullen : "the greatest francophile" -- Claude McKay and the two faces of France -- Jessie Fauset and Gwendolyn Bennett -- And others too -- From the new Negro to Negritude : encounters in the Latin Quarter -- "Making it" in postwar France -- Richard Wright : an intellectual in exile -- James Baldwin in Paris : love and self-discovery -- Chester Himes's ambivalent triumph -- William Gardner Smith : an eternal foreigner -- Literary coming of age in Paris -- A new mood : Black power in Paris -- Visitors all, or nearly -- William Melvin Kelley and Melvin Dixon : change of territory -- Ted Joans : "the surrealist Griot" -- James Emanuel : a poet in exile. |
| Local note | Little-294117--305131000376T |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-348) and index. |
| LCCN | 90027621 |
| ISBN | 025201684X (acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS153.B53 F34 1991 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |