Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance : a portrait in black and white

• Main Author: Bernard, Emily, 1967- (Author)
• Corporate Author: EBSCO Publishing (firma)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2012]
• Subjects: Van Vechten, Carl, > 1880-1964; 19.-20. století; američtí spisovatelé > 19.-20. století; Afroameričané v literatuře; Afroameričané; Harlemská renesance; American authors > 19th-20th centuries; African Americans in literature; African Americans; Harlem Renaissance; biografie; monografie; elektronické knihy; biography; monographs; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780300183290
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj : ilustrace

"By the time of his death in 1964, Carl Van Vechten had been a far-sighted journalist, a best-selling novelist, a consummate host, an exhaustive archivist, a prescient photographer, and a Negrophile bar non. A white man with an abiding passion for blackness."-- Resumé vydavatele

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• pt. 1. A niche somewhere
• pt. 2. Nigger heaven
• pt. 3. Letters from Blacks
• Author's note