Race and New Modernisms

From the Harlem and Southern Renaissances to postcolonial writing in the Caribbean, Race and New Modernisms introduces and critically explores key issues and debates on race and ethnicity in the study of transnational modernism today.

Topics covered include:

· Key terms and concepts in scholarly discussions of race and ethnicity
· European modernism and cultural appropriation
· Modernism, colonialism, and empire
· Southern and Harlem Renaissances
· Social movements and popular cultures in the modernist period

Covering writers and artists such as Josephine Baker, W.E.B. Du Bois, T.S. Eliot, William Faulkner, Marcus Garvey, Édouard Glissant, Ernest Hemingway, Zora Neale Hurston, Claude McKay, and Paul Robeson, the book considers the legacy of modernist discussions of race in twenty-first century movements such as Black Lives Matter.

De la Harlem si Renasterile de Sud pana la scrierea postcoloniala din Caraibe, Race and New Modernisms introduce si exploreaza critic problemele cheie si dezbaterile despre rasa si etnie in studiul modernismului transnational de astazi. rasa si etnie · Modernismul european si insusirea culturala · Modernismul, colonialismul si imperiul · Renasterile din sud si Harlem · Miscarile sociale si culturile populare din perioada modernista Acoperirea scriitorilor si artistilor precum Josephine Baker, WEB