Sobre o livro

This biography delves into the life of Alain Locke, a prominent figure in the Harlem Renaissance and a trailblazing African American scholar. It highlights his influential role in nurturing artists like Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston, while also examining his personal struggles, such as his quest for love as a gay man and his interactions with white supporters. Locke's significant contributions to American modernism and his impact on African American culture are explored in depth, offering a comprehensive look at both his professional achievements and private life.

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944

Editora

Oxford University Press