Chicago's New Negroes : Modernity, the Great Migration, and Black Urban Life.
Material type: TextPublisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (333 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780807887608Subject(s): African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century | African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- 20th century | African Americans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century | Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 1875- | Chicago (Ill.) -- Population -- History -- 20th century | Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Migration, Internal -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Chicago's New Negroes : Modernity, the Great Migration, and Black Urban LifeDDC classification: 305.896 LOC classification: F548.9.N4 -- B35 2007ebOnline resources: Click to ViewCover Page -- Chicago's New Negroes Modernity, the Great Migration, & Black Urban Life -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction"Chicago Has No Intelligentsia"? CONSUMER CULTURE AND INTELLECTUAL LIFE RECONSIDERED -- Chapter One Mapping the Black Metropolis A CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE STROLL -- Chapter Two Making Do BEAUTY, ENTERPRISE, AND THE "MAKEOVER" OF RACE WOMANHOOD -- Chapter Three Theaters of War SPECTACLES, AMUSEMENTS, AND THE EMERGENCE OF URBAN FILM CULTURE -- Chapter Four The Birth of Two Nations WHITE FEARS, BLACK JEERS, AND THE RISE OF A "RACE FILM" CONSCIOUSNESS -- Chapter Five Sacred Tastes THE MIGRANT AESTHETICS AND AUTHORITY OF GOSPEL MUSIC -- Chapter Six The Sporting Life RECREATION, SELF-RELIANCE, AND COMPETING VISIONS OF RACE MANHOOD -- Epilogue The Crisis of the Black Bourgeoisie, Or, What If Harold Cruse Had Lived in Chicago? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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