The Harlem Renaissance and beyond /

The Harlem Renaissance and beyond /

A two-part production which introduces the viewer to the major Black writers of the 1920's, and in particular, to those writers of this period who collectively were referred to as the "Harlem Renaissance," the "Negro Renaissance," or the "Negro Awakening," which wa...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Guidance Associates
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Mount Kisco, N.Y. : Guidance Associates, [1990]
Subjects:
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
Harlem Renaissance.
African Americans in literature.
Documentary films.
Description
Summary:A two-part production which introduces the viewer to the major Black writers of the 1920's, and in particular, to those writers of this period who collectively were referred to as the "Harlem Renaissance," the "Negro Renaissance," or the "Negro Awakening," which was a period from 1925 to 1929. Examines the work of several American Negro writers, including Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Ralph Ellison, and Claude McKay.
Item Description:Video lacks personal production credits.
"An adventure in literature."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (31 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS format.