Outline

INTRODUCTION

Civil Background Of The Harlem Literary Movement

Harlem Renaissance

Segregation

School Desegregation

The Montgomery Bus Boycott

Sit-Ins

Freedom Riders

Desegregating Southern Universities

The March on Washington

Voter Registration

The End of the Movement

An Ultimated Manhattan: New York Exceptionalism, 1893-1929

The Harlem Renaissance Between Collaboration and Revolt

The Aesthetics of Discovery/The Aesthetic Style “Hurstonism” and the Aesthetics of Discovery

The Politics of Free Verse in the Twenties

The Politics of Verse Form in the Harlem Renaissance. New Paradigms of Poetic Form for the Harlem Renaissance

LITERATURE

The Nineteen Twenties And The Birth Of Black literature

Automatic Aesthetics and American Nationhood

Style and Technology

The Living ...