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Title Portraits of the new Negro woman [electronic resource] : visual and literary culture in the Harlem Renaissance / Cherene Sherrard-Johnson.

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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2007.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xxi, 210 p. : ill.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-200) and index.
Contents	"A plea for color" : Nella Larsen's textual tableaux -- Jessie Fauset's new Negro woman artist and the passing market -- "Black beauty betrayed" : the modernist mulatta in black and white -- The geography of the mulatta in Jean Toomer's Cane -- Redressing the new Negro woman.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
	African American women in literature.
	Racially mixed people in literature.
	Icons in literature.
	Visual perception in literature.
	Femininity in literature.
	Race in literature.
	African Americans -- Race identity.
	American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
	Harlem Renaissance.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
Added Title	New Negro woman
ISBN	0813539765 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	9780813539768 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	0813539773 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	9780813539775 (pbk. : alk. paper)