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  1. 22 de mai. de 2024 · This volume brings together the complete fiction of the author of Passing and Quicksand, one of the most gifted writers of the Harlem Renaissance. Throughout her short but brilliant literary career, Nella Larsen wrote piercing dramas about the black middle class that featured sensitive, spirited heroines struggling to find a place ...

  2. 24 de mai. de 2024 · In Quicksand, her award-winning 1928 novel, the protagonist teaches at a fictional Southern Black college that resembles Tuskegee Institute. Like Larsen, she is biracial and an outsider, caught between cultures and searching for her identity.

  3. 22 de mai. de 2024 · Throughout her short but brilliant literary career, Nella Larsen wrote piercing dramas about the black middle class that featured sensitive, spirited heroines struggling to find a place where they belonged.

  4. 26 de mai. de 2024 · Passing. Discussion Questions. By Veronica Bond. Below are the questions we'll use to discuss Nella Larsen's Passing. Join us next Monday, May 11, to discuss the book in person at the Book Cellar at 7:30pm.

  5. 24 de mai. de 2024 · This essay examines the portrayal of modern Black motherhood in Nella Larsen’s Harlem Renaissance novel, Quicksand (1928). Writing in a cultural landscape dominated by discourses of racial uplift, scientific motherhood and eugenics, I argue that Larsen critiques and ultimately refuses the limited literary, medical and political ...

  6. 28 de mai. de 2024 · Firstly, in Passing, Larsen confronts and resists the ideology of racial uplift that was central to the discourse of the New Negro. As Gates argues, the New Negro Movement was marked by a focus on the “uplift of the race” through the cultivation of a “new kind of black person” (Gates 24).