Afro-American Studies 245 - THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE
Fall
2013
01
4.00
Daphne Lamothe
MW 02:40-04:00
Smith College
19893-F13
SEELYE 312
dlamothe@smith.edu
19894
Same as ENG 282.
A study of one of the first cohesive cultural movements in Afican-American history. This class will focus on developments in politics, and civil rights (NAACP, Urban League, UNIA), creative arts (poetry, prose, painting, sculpture) and urban sociology (modernity, the rise of cities). Writers will include: Zora Neale Hurston, David Levering Lewis, Gloria Hull, Langston Hughes, and Nella Larsen among others.
A study of one of the first cohesive cultural movements in Afican-American history. This class will focus on developments in politics, and civil rights (NAACP, Urban League, UNIA), creative arts (poetry, prose, painting, sculpture) and urban sociology (modernity, the rise of cities). Writers will include: Zora Neale Hurston, David Levering Lewis, Gloria Hull, Langston Hughes, and Nella Larsen among others.