Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance

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Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance is a seminal critical study by Houston A. Baker Jr. that examines the intersections of modernist aesthetics and African American literary production during the Harlem Renaissance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
critical study
academicDiscipline African American studies
cultural studies
literary studies
author Houston A. Baker Jr.
contributesTo debates about canon formation in American literature
scholarship on the Harlem Renaissance
theory of African American modernism
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
examines African American modernism
surface form: Harlem Renaissance writers in relation to Euro-American modernism

aesthetics of the Harlem Renaissance
cultural politics of African American modernity
focusesOn intersections of modernist aesthetics and African American literary production
genre African American literary criticism
literary criticism
hasPerspective African American critical perspective on modernism
intendedAudience researchers of modernism
scholars of literature
students of African American studies
language English
literaryPeriodDiscussed Harlem Renaissance
modernist period in American literature
mainSubject African American literature
Harlem Renaissance
literary modernism
modernism
relatedTo African American modernism
Harlem Renaissance
Houston A. Baker Jr.
modernist literature

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Houston A. Baker Jr. notableWork Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance