The sage of Sugar Hill : George S. Schuyler and the Harlem Renaissance /

The sage of Sugar Hill : George S. Schuyler and the Harlem Renaissance /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Ferguson, Jeffrey B., 1964-2018.
Imprint:	New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2005.
Description:	1 online resource (xv, 303 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Schuyler, George S. -- (George Samuel), -- 1895-1977. Schuyler, George S. -- (George Samuel), -- 1895-1977. African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography. Conservatives -- United States -- Biography. Journalists -- United States -- Biography. African American journalists -- Biography. African American novelists -- Biography. Harlem Renaissance. African American journalists. African American novelists. African Americans -- Intellectual life. Conservatives. Harlem Renaissance. Intellectual life. Journalists. Novelists, American. Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. New York (State) -- New York -- Harlem. United States. Electronic books. Biographies. Biographies.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11152476

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ISBN:	9780300133462 0300133464 1281722898 9781281722898 9780300109016 0300109016 9786611722890 6611722890
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-288) and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	This is a focus on the life and early career of George Schuyler one of the important intellectuals of the Harlem Renaissance. The text presents an understanding of Schuyler as public intellectual while offering insights into the relations between race and satire during a formative period in African-American cultural history.
Other form:	Print version: Ferguson, Jeffrey B., 1964- Sage of Sugar Hill. New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2005 0300109016 9780300109016

Table of Contents:

The problem of George S. Schuyler
The ten commandments
The right to laugh
Debunking Blackness
The rising tide of color
The Black Mencken
Hokum and beyond
Black no more.