[PDF.57qn] Unnatural Selections: Eugenics in American Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance

Unnatural Selections: Eugenics in American Modernism and the Harlem Renaissance

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 | #3058333 in Books |  The University of North Carolina Press |  2004-04-26 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.21 x.60 x6.14l,.92 | File type: PDF | 288 pages

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||2 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| "Self-Selection" and W.E.B. DuBois|By A.E. Samaan|This book provides a largely undocumented, but very important, aspect of the history of "eugenics" and "scientific racism" in the United States. There is plenty of research into how Anglo Americans, namely those involved in the Progressive political movement, were leveraging evolutionary science to justify their racial prejudic| |English links writers from the Harlem Renaissance and American modernism to debates about eugenics in the Progressive Era. She argues that writings by figures as disparate as W. E. B. Du Bois, T. S. Eliot, Gertrude Stein, and Nella Larsen were shaped by anxiet

Challenging conventional constructions of the Harlem Renaissance and American modernism, Daylanne English links writers from both movements to debates about eugenics in the Progressive Era. She argues that, in the 1920s, the form and content of writings by figures as disparate as W. E. B. Du Bois, T. S. Eliot, Gertrude Stein, and Nella Larsen were shaped by anxieties regarding immigration, migration, and intraracial breeding.
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