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Article: Reading race and intertextuality from the abolitionist era to the Harlem Renaissance.(Democratic Discourses: The Radical Abolition Movement and Antebellum American Literature)(Word, Image and the New Negro: Representation and Identity in the Harlem Renaissance)(Book review)
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- June 22, 2006
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Bennett, Michael. 2005. Democratic Discourses: The Radical Abolition Movement and Antebellum American Literature. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. $62.00 hc. $24.95 sc. 223 pp.
Carroll, Anne Elizabeth. 2005. Word, Image and the New Negro: Representation and Identity in the Harlem Renaissance. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. $45.00 hc. 275 pp.
In Michael Bennett's and Anne Carroll's studies of intertextualtiy, we are aptly reminded that multitextual sources--including visual art, material culture, music, photography, postcards, literature, and expository composition--combined in changing a resistant public's mind about race, class and ...