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Bell, Bernard W. – Black World, 1974
Analyzes the argument, style and structure of the novel, asserting that when analyzed as a poetic novel, the disparate elements and illusive meanings of the book coalesce into an integral whole and provide a poignant insight in to the dilemma of the modern black artist. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Black Literature, Book Reviews, Characterization, Literary Genres

Bell, Bernard W. – Phylon, 1975
This study of the shares thoughts of the elder statesmen of the Harlem Renaissance attempts to show that it is reasonable, on the basis of their training, travels and writings, to infer that DuBois, Locke and Johnson were in tune with both the folk spirit of their age and the spirit of Herder's ideas on the relationship between folk art and formal…
Descriptors: Black Culture, Black History, Black Literature, Cultural Background