The muse in Bronzeville : African American creative expression in Chicago, 1932-1950 /
Bone, Robert,1924-2007.
Courage, Richard A.,1946-
New Brunswick, N.J. ; London : Rutgers University Press,
c2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. 1. An account of origins -- The Tuskegee connection -- Charles S. Johnson and the Parkian Tradition -- The new negro in Chicago -- Pt. 2. Bronzeville's social muse -- Year of transition -- Birthing the blues and other Black musical forms -- Bronzeville and the documentary spirit -- The documentary eye -- Bronzeville's "writing clan" -- Bronzeville and the novel -- Bronzeville and the poets -- The wheel turns -- Appendix A: artists of Bronzeville -- Appendix B: African Americans employed by Illinois Writers' Project.
American literature
African Americans
African Americans