Primitivist modernism : black culture and the origins of transatlantic modernism / Sieglinde Lemke.
This book explores a rich cultural hybridity at the heart of transatlantic modernism. Focusing on cubism, jazz, and Josephine Baker's performance in the Danse Sauvage, Sieglinde Lemke uncovers a crucial history of white and black intercultural exchange, a phenomenon until now greatly obscured b...
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Oxford University Press,
1998.
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| Series: | W.E.B. Du Bois Institute (Series)
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Was Modernism Passing?; 1 Studies in Black and White; 2 Picasso's "Dusty Manikins"; 3 Whiteman's Jazz; 4 The Black Body; 5 The Black Book; Conclusion: Modernism Reconsidered; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.