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Books by Amy Helene Kirschke
  | | Art in Crisis(Illustrated) W. E. B. Du Bois and the Struggle for African American Identity and Memory by Amy Helene Kirschke Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2007 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-21813-1, ISBN: 0-253-21813-6 "The Crisis was an integral element of the struggle to combat racism in America. As editor of the magazine (1910–1934), W. E. B. Du Bois addressed the important issues facing African Americans. He used the journal as a means of racial uplift, celebrating the joys and hopes of African American culture and life, and as a tool to address the injustices black Americans experienced―the sorrows of persistent discrimination and racial terror, a ..." |
 | | Women Artists of the Harlem Renaissance(Reprint) by Amy Helene Kirschke Paperback, 276 Pages, Published 2016 by University Press Of Mississippi ISBN-13: 978-1-4968-0796-0, ISBN: 1-4968-0796-0 "Women artists of the Harlem Renaissance dealt with issues that were unique to both their gender and their race. They experienced racial prejudice, which limited their ability to obtain training and to be taken seriously as working artists. They also encountered prevailing sexism, often an even more serious barrier. Including seventy-two black and white illustrations, this book chronicles the challenges of women artists, who are in some ..." |
 | | Protest and Propaganda(1st Edition) W. E. B. Du Bois, the CRISIS, and American History (Volume 1) by Amy Helene Kirschke, Phillip Luke Sinitiere Paperback, 270 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of Missouri ISBN-13: 978-0-8262-2093-6, ISBN: 0-8262-2093-2 "In looking back on his editorship of "Crisis" magazine," " W. E. B. Du Bois said, We condensed more news about Negroes and their problems in a month than most colored papers before this had published in a year. Since its founding by Du Bois in 1910, " Crisis "has been the primary published voice of the NAACP. Born in an age of Jim Crow racism, often strapped for funds, the magazine struggled and endured, all the while providing a forum ..." |
 | | World War I and American Art(1st Edition) by Pearl James, Robert Cozzolino, Assistant Professor Jason Weems, Anne Classen Knutson, David M. Lubin, David S. Reynolds, Mr Alexander Nemerov, Amy Helene Kirschke, Alexander Nemerov, Jason Weems Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2016 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-17269-9, ISBN: 0-691-17269-2 "World War I had a profound impact on American art and culture. Nearly every major artist responded to events, whether as official war artists, impassioned observers, or participants on the battlefields. It was the moment when American artists, designers, and illustrators began to consider the importance of their contributions to the wider world and to visually represent the United States' emergent role in modern global politics. World W ..." |
 | | Women Artists of the Harlem Renaissance by Amy Helene Kirschke Hardcover, 251 Pages, Published 2014 by University Press Of Mississippi ISBN-13: 978-1-62846-033-9, ISBN: 1-62846-033-4 "Women artists of the Harlem Renaissance dealt with issues that were unique to both their gender and their race. They experienced racial prejudice, which limited their ability to obtain training and to be taken seriously as working artists. They also encountered prevailing sexism, often an even more serious barrier. Including seventy-two black and white illustrations, this book chronicles the challenges of women artists, who are in some ..." |
 | | Protest and Propaganda(1st Edition) W. E. B. Du Bois, the CRISIS, and American History by Amy Helene Kirschke, Phillip Luke Sinitiere, Paul Sinitiere Hardcover, 270 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Missouri ISBN-13: 978-0-8262-2005-9, ISBN: 0-8262-2005-3 "In looking back on his editorship of "Crisis" magazine," " W. E. B. Du Bois said, We condensed more news about Negroes and their problems in a month than most colored papers before this had published in a year. Since its founding by Du Bois in 1910, " Crisis "has been the primary published voice of the NAACP. Born in an age of Jim Crow racism, often strapped for funds, the magazine struggled and endured, all the while providing a forum ..." |
 | | Aaron Douglas(2nd Edition) Art, Race, and the Harlem Renaissance by Amy Helene Kirschke, Aaron Douglas Paperback, 166 Pages, Published 1995 by University Press Of Mississippi ISBN-13: 978-0-87805-800-6, ISBN: 0-87805-800-1 "Aaron Douglas Aaron Douglas (1899-1979) is the leading visual artist of the Harlem Renaissance, the first African-American to explore modernism and to reflect African art in his paintings, murals, and illustrations. His work is a vivid record both of his achievement and of the distinctive imprint of the Harlem Renaissance upon American culture. This exploration of Douglas's life and career is filled with reproductions of his art. From p ..." |
 | | Aaron Douglas(1st Edition) Art, Race, and the Harlem Renaissance by Amy Helene Kirschke, Aaron Douglas Hardcover, 166 Pages, Published 1995 by Univ Pr Of Mississippi ISBN-13: 978-0-87805-775-7, ISBN: 0-87805-775-7 "Aaron Douglas (1899-1979) is the leading visual artist of the Harlem Renaissance, the first African-American to explore modernism and to reflect African art in his paintings, murals, and illustrations. His work is a vivid record both of his achievement and of the distinctive imprint of the Harlem Renaissance upon American culture. This exploration of Douglas's life and career is filled with reproductions of his art. From previously unav ..." |
 | | Aaron Douglas(1st Edition) African American Modernist by Susan Earle, Kinshasha Holman Conwill, David C. Driskell, Richard J. Powell, Amy Helene Kirschke, Cheryl R. Ragar, Stephanie Fox Knappe, Renée Ater, Susan Elizabeth Earle, Aaron Douglas Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2007 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-12180-3, ISBN: 0-300-12180-6 "In paintings, murals, and book illustrations, Aaron Douglas (1899–1979) produced the most powerful visual legacy of the Harlem Renaissance, prompting the philosopher and writer Alain Locke to dub him the “father of Black American art.” Working from a politicized concept of personal identity and a utopian vision of the future, the artist made a lasting impact on American art history and on the nation’s cultural heritage. Douglas’s role, ..." |
 | | Protest and Propaganda W. E. B. Du Bois, the CRISIS, and American History by Amy Helene Kirschke, Phillip Luke Sinitiere 278 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of Missouri Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8262-7432-8, ISBN: 0-8262-7432-3 "White was initially hopeful that Cabin in the Sky, the all-black musical purchased by MGM for which Horne was offered a ... aware that the white press promoted Cabin in the Sky and Stormy Weather as “the direct [results] of plainspoken hints ..." |
 | | Women Artists of the Harlem Renaissance by Amy Helene Kirschke 240 Pages, Published 2014 by Univ. Press Of Mississippi ISBN-13: 978-1-62674-207-9, ISBN: 1-62674-207-3 "I would like to thank the exceptional authors of this volume for their important research, their commitment to our field, and their passion for this topic. I would also like to thank our copyeditor, Deborah Upton, for her skill, warmth, and patience during this project. Leila Salisbury has been a pleasure to work with, and we are grateful for her guidance. Special thanks to my support system, especially Kindra Clyne, Tom Schwartz, ..." |