Rottenberg, Catherine.
Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, c2013.
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Part of the series SUNY series in multiethnic literature;SUNY series in multiethnic literature.
Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Harlem on our minds / by Henry Louis Gates — The making of an icon: early representations of Harlem and the Lower East Side / by Catherine Rottenberg — Strangers in the Village: Greenwich Village and the search for alternative space in ethnic women’s fiction of the 1920s and 1930s / by Meredith Goldsmith — City place/country place: negotiating class geographies in Ann Petry’s writing / by Cherene Sherrard-Johnson — Separated at birth?: Henry Roth’s Call it sleep and James Baldwin’s Go tell it on the mountain / by Cheryl Greenberg — The gesture was never enough: Harlem as a problematic proving ground for Jewish reformers in the post WWII period / by Adam Meyer — Harlem streets can talk: engendering affective disorders of characterization in James Baldwin’s works / by Magdalena J. Zaborowska — Texts of memory: romancing the past / by Hasia Diner.

Subjects:

• American literature — Minority authors — History and criticism.
• Harlem Renaissance.
• African Americans — New York (State) — New York — Relations with Jews.
• Jews — New York (State) — New York.
• Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) — Intellectual life — 20th century.
• New York (N.Y.) — In literature.

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