The Black Arts Movement : Literary Nationalism in the 1960s and 1970s.


James Edward. Smethurst
Bok Engelsk 2005 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Chapel Hill : : University of North Carolina Press, , 2005.
Omfang
1 online resource (488 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Foreground and Underground: The Left, Nationalism, and the Origins of the Black Arts Matrix; 2. Artists Imagine the Nation, the Nation Imagines Art: The Black Arts Movement and Popular Culture, History, Gender, Performance, and Textuality; 3. New York Altar City: New York, the Northeast, and the Development of Black Arts Cadres and Ideologies; 4. Institutions for the People: Chicago, Detroit, and the Black Arts Movement in the Midwest. - 5. Bandung World: The West Coast, the Black Arts Movement, and the Development of Revolutionary Nationalism, Cultural Nationalism, Third Worldism, and Multiculturalism6. Behold the Land: Regionalism, the Black Nation, and the Black Arts Movement in the South; Conclusion; APPENDIX 1. Birth Dates of Selected Black Arts and Black Power Figures; APPENDIX 2. Time Line of the Early Black Arts and Black Power Movements; Notes; Bibliography; Index;. - James Smethurst examines the formation of the Black Arts Movement and demonstrates how it influenced the production and reception of literature and art in the US. The Movement, he argues, changed American attitudes to the relationship between popular culture and "high" art and transformed public funding for the arts.
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080782934X. - 0807855987. - 9780807829349. - 9780807855980

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