Harlem Renaissance

Representations of “The New Negro” in Jean Toomer’s Cane

Jean Toomer's Cane illustrates the return of the African-American community and culture to its southern origins in search of its…

4 months ago

On Langston Hughes’s “Ardella”

Langston Hughes (1902 - 1967) is probably my favorite poet. He was a Harlem Renaissance writer who mostly wrote about…

5 months ago

Top Four Great Writers of the Harlem Renaissance

The Harlem Renaissance is a term used to distinguish the African American cultural explosion that happened in the 1920s through…

5 months ago

The Harlem Renaissance: A Research Paper

The Harlem Renaissance remains one of the most significant artistic movements in American history, far surpassing its original importance to…

6 months ago

Jazz and the Harlem Renaissance

It is impossible to take a look at jazz music without treading into political territory and the history of the…

9 months ago

Deconstructing Langston B. Hughes’

In order to fully understand what Langston Hughes conveys in his poem "Theme for English B" one must understand who…

9 months ago

Harlem Renaissance: Origins and Influence

In the early 1920s and continuing till the mid Depression years, the cultural explosion of literature, music, and art was…

2 years ago

Origins of “The New Negro” During the Harlem Renaissance

The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s stands as one of the most prominent movements in African-American culture and American history.…

2 years ago

The Influence of African American Culture and Musical Structure in Toni Morrison’s Jazz

In Jazz, Toni Morrison sought to create a novel that expressed the essence of jazz. In her introduction to Jazz,…

3 years ago

Literary Analysis: Langston Hughes’ “The Weary Blues”

His rendering of the music is termed as 'droning'. The term 'droning' may refer to the fact how he labouredly…

3 years ago

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