| Copyright 1979 by The University of Massachusetts Press Introduction to the Paperback Edition 1991 by The University of Massachusetts Press. All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Designed by Mary Mendell Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 90-19935 ISBN 0-87023-402-1 |
| Grateful acknowledgment is extended to the following for permission to reprint copyrighted material: North Dakota Quarterly, for material from Abby Arthur Johnson and Ronald Maberry Johnson, "Reform and Reaction: Black Literary Magazines in the 1930s," in North Dakota Quarterly 46 (Winter 1978), 518. Journal of American Studies, for material from Abby Arthur Johnson and Ronald Maberry Johnson, "Forgotten Pages: Black Literary Magazines of the 1920s," in Journal of American Studies 8 (December 1974), 36382. The Sterling Lord Agency, Inc., for material from LeRoi Jones, "Black Art,'' in Black Magic Poetry, published by Bobs-Merill, copyright by LeRoi Jones. Reprinted by permission of The Sterling Lord Agency, Inc. The Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History, Inc., for material from Abby Arthur Johnson and Ronald Maberry Johnson, "Away from Accommodation: Radical Editors and Protest Journalism, 19001910," in Journal of Negro History 62, no. 4 (1977). |
| Grateful acknowledgment for permission to publish is also extended to: Dorothy West, for quotations from her correspondence; Mrs. James Weldon Johnson, for the letters exchanged between Claude McKay, Dorothy West, and James Weldon Johnson; The James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection, for the letters of James Weldon Johnson; The Estate of Claude McKay, for the correspondence of Claude McKay; Hope McKay Virtue, for her kind permission to publish previously unpublished correspondence; Mrs. Frederick Douglass III, for the letters of Booker T. Washington. |
| Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data |
Johnson, Abby Arthur.
Propaganda and aesthetics : the literary politics of African
American magazines in the twentieth century / Abby Arthur Johnson &
Ronald Mabery Johnson. Pbk. ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-87023-402-1
1. American literatureAfro-American authorsHistory and
criticism. 2. Politics and literatureUnited StatesHistory20th
century. 3. Press and PropagandaUnited StatesHistory20th
century. 4. American and literature20th centuryHistory and
criticism. 5. Literature publishingPolitical aspectsUnited
States. 6. Afro-AmericansPolitics and government. 7. Afro
American periodicalsHistory. 8. Afro-AmericansAesthetics.
I. Johnson, Ronald Maberry. II. Title.
PS153.N5J6 1991
810.9'896073dc20 90-19935
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