TY - BOOK ID - 3050352 TI - Post-bellum, pre-Harlem : African American literature and culture, 1877-1919 AU - Gebhard, Caroline. AU - McCaskill, Barbara. PY - 2006 SN - 0814731678 0814731686 9780814731673 9780814731680 0814759777 0814764215 PB - New York ; London : New York University Press, DB - UniCat KW - African American arts KW - African American arts. KW - Kultur. KW - Literatur. KW - Schwarze. KW - 1800-1999. KW - Geschichte 1877-1919. KW - USA. KW - Afro-American arts KW - Arts, African American KW - Negro arts KW - Ethnic arts KW - History KW - 20th century KW - 19th century UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:3050352 AB - The years between the collapse of Reconstruction and the end of World War I mark a pivotal moment in African American cultural production. Christened the "Post-Bellum-Pre-Harlem" era by the novelist Charles Chesnutt, these years look back to the antislavery movement and forward to the artistic flowering and racial self-consciousness of the Harlem Renaissance. Post-Bellum, Pre-Harlem offers fresh perspectives on the literary and cultural achievements of African American men and women during this critically neglected, though vitally important, period of our nation's past. Using a wide range of d ER -