Bricktop's Paris African American women in Paris between the two World Wars
Tells the fascinating story of African American women who traveled to France to seek freedom of expression. During the Jazz Age, France became a place where an African American woman could realize personal freedom and creativity, in narrative or in performance, in clay or on canvas, in life and in l...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
SUNY Press, State University of New York Press
[2015]
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b33913924*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The other Americans, 1919-1939
- Les Dames, grand and small, of Montmartre : the Paris of Bricktop
- The Gotham-Montparnasse exchange
- Women of the Petit Boulevard : the artist's haven
- Black Paris : cultural politics and prose
- "Homeward tug at a poet's heart" : the return
- Appendix: "Negro Dance," Opus 25, No. 1 / Nora Douglas Holt
- Gained in translation? / Alice Randall
- History's marginalia, autofictional mysteries, and a fondness for matters French / T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting
- The autobiography of Ada "Bricktop" Smith, or Miss Baker regrets / Ada "Bricktop" Smith and T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting.
