Kazin, Alfred, 1915-
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The Negro in American culture.
An outstanding panel on Black perceptions of the American setting in art, mainly literature and drama, featuring James Baldwin, Langston Hughes, Lorraine Hansberry and Emile Capouya, and Alfred Kazin. Hansberry excoriates the “arbitrary and superficial approach to Negro character of white writers.” Baldwin describes his sense of the polarity between being a writer and a…
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The Negro in American culture / executive producer Tarabu Betserai.
Historically significant panel discussion in which James Baldwin, Lorraine Hansberry, Langston Hughes, and Alfred Kazin speak about the many perceptions of African Americans in American literature, as well as in the broader American culture. Technical problems with bleed through on the original recording does little to diminish the importance of this debate.|THE NEGRO IN AMERICAN…
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Theodore Dreiser and the coming of naturalism / Alfred Kazin.