Unfinished Masterpiece: The Harlem Renaissance Fiction of Anita Scott Coleman

by Anita Scott Coleman

Book Overview

Though Anita Scott Coleman was born in Mexico and reared in New Mexico, her stories appeared frequently in The Crisis and other leading journals of the Harlem Renaissance. Reflecting and illuminating the movement's major themes, her often award-winning stories, delicate and understated, offer subtle commentary on the status of black women, their role in black society, and the position of African Americans in an overwhelmingly white society. As a young...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0896726290
• ISBN13: 9780896726291
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"