MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 02128nam a22002778a 4500
001 2009049322
003 DLC
005 20091203170200.0
008 091203s2010 nju b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009049322
020 $a9780691141350 (cloth : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aPS153.N5$bJ37 2010
082 00 $a810.9/896073$222
100 1 $aJackson, Lawrence Patrick.
245 14 $aThe indignant generation :$ba narrative history of African American writers and critics, 1934-1960 /$cLawrence P. Jackson.
260 $aPrinceton :$bPrinceton University Press,$c2010.
263 $a1011
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThree swinging sisters: Harlem, Howard and the South Side (1934-1936) -- The Black avant-garde between Left and Right (1935-1939) -- A new kind of challenge (1936-1939) -- The triumph of Chicago realism (1938-1940) -- Bigger Thomas among the liberals (1940-1943) -- Friends in need of Negroes: Bucklin Moon and Thomas Sancton (1942-1945) -- "Beating that boy": white writers, critics, editors, and the Liberal Arts Coalition (1944-1949) -- Afroliberals and the end of World War II (1945-1946) -- Black futilitarianists and the welcome table (1945-1947) -- The peril of something new, or, the decline of social realism (1947-1948) -- The Negro new liberal critic and the big little magazine (1948-1949) -- The Communist dream of African American modernism (1947-1950) -- The insinuating poetics of the mainstream (1949-1950) -- Still looking for freedom (1949-1954) -- The expatriation: the price of brown & the new Bohemians (1952-1955) -- Liberal friends no more: the rubble of white patronage (1956-1958) -- The end of the Negro writer (1955-1960) -- The reformation of Black new liberals (1958-1960) -- Prometheus unbound (1958-1960).
650 0 $aAmerican literature$xAfrican American authors$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$xIntellectual life$y20th century.
650 0 $aAfrican American critics.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$xRace identity.
650 0 $aAfrican American arts$y20th century.