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100 1 _aKaplan, Carla
245 1 0 _aMiss Anne in Harlem
_b: the white women of the black Renaissance
_c/ Carla Kaplan
260 _aNew York
_b: HarperCollins Publishers
_c, 2013
300 _a505 p.
_b: illus.
_c; 24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505 0 _a"A white girl's prayer" in "The poet's page," The Crisis -- Introduction: In search of MIss Anne -- 1. Miss Anne's world -- Black and white identity politics -- An erotics of race -- 2. Choosing blackness: sex, love, and passing -- Let me people go: Lillian E. Wood passes for Black -- Josephine Cogdell Schuyler: "The fall of a fair confederate" -- 3. Repudiating whiteness: politics, patronage, and primitivism -- Black souls: Annie Nathan Meyer writes Black -- Charlotte Osgood Mason: "Mother of the Primitives" -- 4. Rewards and costs: publishing, performance, and modern rebellion -- Imitation of life: Fannie Hurst's "Sensation in Harlem" -- Nancy Cunard: "I speak as if I were a Negro myself" -- Epilogue: "Love and consequences."
520 _aThis interracial history of the Harlem Renaissance focuses on white women, collectively called "Miss Anne," who became Harlem Renaissance insiders during the 1920s.
650 4 _aWomen, white
_z--New York (State)
_z--New York
_v--Biography
650 4 _aHarlem Renaissance
_x--History
650 4 _aAfrican Americans
_x--Intellectual life
650 4 _aAfrican Americans
_y--20th century
651 4 _aHarlem (New York)
_y--20th century
_v--Intellectual life
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