Dark Mirror: African Americans and the Federal Writers' Project

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Creators:
Butts, J. J.
Subjects (LCSH):
Federal Writers' Project -- Influence
American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism
African Americans -- Social conditions
Liberalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century
United States -- Race relations -- 20th century
Keywords:
Literary Criticism / American / African American
Literary Criticism / Modern / 20th Century
History / African American
History / United States / 20th Century
Issue Date:
2021
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Publisher:
The Ohio State University Press
Contents:
New world symphony: New Deal civic pluralism in the FWP guidebooks -- This wise geolatry: modernization and urban planning in the FWP guidebooks -- Other than what we seem: the folk histories of Hurston and Wright -- They seek a city: the future of African America in FWP social histories and intertexts -- Patterns of modernity: the urban folk, state power, and citizenship in Petry and Ellison -- Conclusion: Irony and liberalism.
Embargo:
Item embargoed for five years
Type:
Book
ISBN:
9780814214770 (print)
URI:
https://doi.org/10.26818/9780814214770
http://hdl.handle.net/1811/92900
Rights:
Copyright © 2021 by The Ohio State University. All rights reserved.
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