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There’s no such thing as a ‘golden age,’ says Renaissance scholar
In new book, UChicago’s Ada Palmer explores popular misunderstandings of the Renaissance and historical myths used for ...
Eight books with Philly roots you should be reading this spring
Memoir, thriller, historical fiction, and romance, Philly writers are telling a plethora of stories. Here's what we'll be ...
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If this love affair didn’t happen, the Harlem Renaissance may not have ever occurred
Fauset didn’t just discover writers who have since become synonymous with the Harlem Renaissance; she was also one of them. “It’s not only that she discovered these people, but she helped ...
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Story Behind The People and Event That Started The Harlem Renaissance
Philosopher, writer and educator Alain Locke was one of the organizers of the dinner for Fauset at The Civic Club and considered by many as the dean of the Harlem Renaissance. After graduating ...
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The Executed Renaissance: The Book that Saved Ukrainian Literature from Soviet Oblivion
Kulish himself perished in autumn 1937 in Karelia, just one of 1116 executions of prisoners from the Solovki Islands – among them many fellow writers from The Executed Renaissance, among them Les ...