A History of the Harlem Renaissance

Part I. Re-reading the New Negro -- Cultural Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism in the Harlem Renaissance / Daniel G. Williams -- Making the Slave Anew: History and the Archive in New Negro Renaissance Poetry / Clare Corbould -- The New Negro among White Modernists / Kathleen Pfeiffer -- The Bildungsroman in the Harlem Renaissance / Mark Whalan -- The Visual Image in New Negro Renaissance Print Culture / Caroline Goeser -- Part II. Experimenting with the New Negro -- Gwendolyn Brooks: Riot after the New Negro Renaissance / Sonya Posmentier -- Romans à Clef of the Harlem Renaissance / Sinéad Moynihan -- Modernist Biography and the Question of Manhood: Eslanda Goode Robeson's Paul Robeson, Negro / Fionnghuala Sweeney -- Modernism and Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance / Maureen Honey -- Children's Literature of the Harlem Renaissance / Katharine Capshaw -- Part III. Re-mapping the New Negro -- London, New York, and the Black Bolshevik Renaissance: Radical Black Internationalism during the New Negro Renaissance / James Smethurst -- Island Relations, Continental Visions, and Graphic Networks / Jak Peake -- "Symbols from Within": Charting the Nation's Regions in James Weldon Johnson's God's Trombones / Noelle Morrissette -- Rudolph Fisher: Renaissance Man and Harlem's Interpreter / Jonathan Munby -- Part IV. Performing the New Negro -- Zora Neale Hurston's Early Plays / Mariel Rodney -- Zora Neale Hurston, Film, and Ethnography / Hannah Durkin -- The Pulse of Harlem: African American Music and the New Negro Revival / Andrew Warnes -- The Figure of the Child Dancer in Harlem Renaissance Literature and Visual Culture / Rachel Farebrother -- Jazz and the Harlem Renaissance / Wendy Martin -- Alain Locke and the Value of the Harlem Renaissance / Shane Vogel.