To make a new race : Gurdjieff, Toomer, and the Harlem Renaissance /

To make a new race : Gurdjieff, Toomer, and the Harlem Renaissance /

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Jean Toomer's adamant stance against racism and his call for a raceless society were far more complex than the average reader of works from the Harlem Renaissance might believe. In To Make a New Race Jon Woodson explores the intense influence of the Greek-born mystic G. I. Gurdjieff on the thin...

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Main Author: Woodson, Jon
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [1999], ©1999
Jackson : c1999
Jackson : ©1999
Jackson : [1999]
Subjects:
Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch, > 1872-1949
Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch, > 1872-1949 > Influence
Gurdjieff, Georges Ivanovitch, > 1872-1949 > Views on race
Toomer, Jean, > 1894-1967 > Criticism and interpretation
Toomer, Jean, > 1894-1967
1900 - 1999
1900-1999
20th century
African Americans in literature
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century
African Americans > Intellectual life
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism
American literature > Afro-American authors > History and criticism
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism
Harlem Renaissance
Race in literature
Race
American literature
American literature > African American authors
Criticism and interpretation
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Intellectual life
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Intellectual life
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Intellectual life > 20th century
New York (State) > New York > Harlem
Criticism, interpretation, etc
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