AuthorNugent, Bruce, 1906-1987.
TitleGay rebel of the Harlem renaissance : selections from the work of Richard Bruce Nugent / Richard Bruce Nugent ; edited and with an introduction by Thomas H. Wirth ; foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
PublishedDurham, [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2002.
Descriptionxii, 293 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
ISBN0-8223-2886-0 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0-8223-2913-1 (pbk.: alk. paper)
Bib. NoteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [281]-287) and index.
Formatted NoteContents: Introduction -- Early work -- Sahdji -- Smoke, lilies and jade -- Narcissus -- Scheme -- Bastard song -- Who asks this thing? -- Geisha man (excerpt) -- The Bible stories -- Beyond where the star stood still -- The now discordant song of bells -- Slender length of beauty -- Tree with kerioth-fruit -- Harlem -- On Harlem -- The dark tower -- Gentleman Jigger (excerpts) -- Salt Lake saga -- Meeting Raymond -- Rent party -- Negro art -- Stuatt gets a job -- Orini -- Harlem renaissance personalities -- On Georgette Harvey -- On Rose McClendon -- On the dark tower -- On Blanche Dunn -- On "Gloria Swanson" -- On Alexander Gumby -- On Carl van Vechten -- After the Harlem renaissance -- Transition -- Pope Pius the only -- Lunatique -- You think to shame me -- You see, I am a homosexual.
SubjectsAfrican American arts.
African American gays -- Literary collections.
Gay men -- Literary collections.
Harlem Renaissance.
Racially mixed people -- Literary collections.
Other AuthorsWirth, Thomas H., 1938-
LC Card Number2001-8587
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: PS 3527 U26 G28
mq222614: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 134134]