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12 septembre 2019
- handle: 10670/1.qnhvcq
- isbn: 9781783745654
- eisbn: 9791036538070
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Cheryl A. Wall, « 8. Nora Holt: New Negro Composer and Jazz Age Goddess », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.qnhvcq
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The name Nora Holt glimmers through histories of the Harlem Renaissance: as a guest at the era’s legendary parties, including the one given in honor of the publication of Langston Hughes’s The Weary Blues, as a principal in the period’s most tabloid-ready scandals, and as the model for Lasca Sartoris, the seductress of Carl Van Vechten’s notorious novel, Nigger Heaven. Lasca Sartoris is more caricature than character and does not remotely capture the complexities of the woman on whom she is b...