Literary sisters : Dorothy West and her circle : a biography of the Harlem Renaissance /
"Harlem Renaissance writer Dorothy West led a charmed life in many respects. Born into a distinguished Boston family, she appeared in Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, then lived in the Soviet Union with a group that included Langston Hughes, to whom she proposed marriage. She later became friend...
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press
©2012.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5hjf75 |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1
- "Nothing So Broadening as Travel"; Chapter 2
- The Benson Family Comes to Boston; Chapter 3
- Pauline Hopkins and African American Literature in New England; Chapter 4
- Boston Girlhoods, 1910-1925; Chapter 5
- The Youngest Members of the Harlem Renaissance, 1926-1931; Chapter 6
- Russian Interlude, Literary Salons, and Challenge.