When Harlem Was in Vogue
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When Harlem Was in Vogue by David Levering Lewis
Stretching from the close of World War I to immediately after the Depression, the Harlem Renaissance was a time of glorious artistic freedom and intellectual collaboration between black artists and white bohemians of Greenwich village. In his masterful and fascinating study of this era, Lewis takes a daring look at what was considered to be a successful utopian effort at assimilating and validating black culture in white America. photos.Rutgers University's Martin Luther King Jr. chair in history is held by David Levering Lewis. The Guggenheim Foundation, the Woodrow Wilson International Center, the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, the National Humanities Center, and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation have all given him fellowships. Catherine T. and Catherine T. The MacArthur Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of Professor Lewis is the author of several notable works, including King: A Biography, When Harlem Was in Fashion, and The Race to Fashoda. He was educated at Fisk and Columbia University, as well as the London School of Economics and Political Science. His wife and he live in Manhattan.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780140263343 |
| ISBN 10 | 0140263349 |
| Title | When Harlem Was in Vogue |
| Author | David Levering Lewis |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Year published | 1997-06-01 |
| Number of pages | 448 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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