Description |
xiv, 363 p. : ill., maps. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-353) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction. "Chicago has no intelligentsia?": consumer culture and intellectual life reconsidered -- Mapping the Black metropolis: a cultural geography of the stroll -- Making do: beauty, enterprise, and the "makeover" of race womanhood -- Theaters of war: spectacles, amusements, and the emergence of urban film culture -- The birth of two nations: White fears, Black jeers, and the rise of a "race film" consciousness -- Sacred tastes: the migrant aesthetics and authority of gospel music -- The sporting life: recreation, self-reliance, and competing visions of race manhood -- Epilogue. The crisis of the Black bourgeoisie, or, What If Harold Cruse had lived in Chicago? |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
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African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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African Americans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century.
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Migration, Internal -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 1875-
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Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Chicago (Ill.) -- Population -- History -- 20th century.
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Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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Electronic books.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
0807830992 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780807830994 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0807857998 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780807857991 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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