Title Beyond the color line and the Iron Curtain : reading encounters between Black and Red, 1922-1963 / Kate A. Baldwin

Published Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2002

Click on the following:
ProQuest Ebook Central
JSTOR eBooks

Copies

Description 1 online resource (xii, 346 pages) Series New Americanists New Americanists. e-Duke books scholarly collection. Contents The demand for a new kind of person: Black Americans and the Soviet Union, 1922-1963 -- "Not at all God's white people": McKay and the Negro in red -- Between Harem and Harlem: Hughes and the ways of the veil -- Du Bois, Russia, and the "refusal to be 'white," -- Black shadows across the Iron Curtain: Robeson's stance between cold war cultures Summary Re-examines the relations between African Americans and the Soviet Union from a more transnational perspective and shows how these relations were crucial in the formation of Black modernism Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-331) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century African American intellectuals -- Travel -- Soviet Union African American authors -- Political and social views African American arts -- 20th century Communism -- United States. LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies. African American arts African American authors -- Political and social views African Americans -- Intellectual life Communism Communisme. Zwarten. 15.85 history of America. African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. African American intellectuals -- Travel -- Soviet Union. African American authors -- Political and social views. African American arts -- 20th century. Communism -- United States. Afro-amerikanska intellektuella. Soviet Union United States Förenta staterna -- relationer -- historia -- Sovjetunionen. Sovjetunionen -- relationer -- historia -- Förenta staterna. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780822383833 0822383837 1283063328 9781283063326 9786613063328 6613063320

  Permalink