Negrophilia by Petrine Archer-Straw

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Negrophilia by Petrine Archer-Straw

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Part of Interplay series

Summary

"Negrophilia" means love of black culture, a term used by the Parisian avant-garde in the 1920s as a provocative challenge to bourgeois values. The author explores the phenomenon and its effect upon the music, art, design, fashion, literature and journalism of that time.

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Negrophilia by Petrine Archer-Straw

Explores the historical ambiguities and racial complexities of 1920s Paris and describes the short-lived craze that overtook the city when black culture became highly fashionable and a sign of being modern.

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ISBN 13 9780500281352
ISBN 10 0500281351
Title Negrophilia
Author Petrine Archer Straw
Series Interplay
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2000-09-11
Number of pages 200
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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