Bontemps, Arna(ud) (Wendell)
- Bontemps, Arna(ud) (Wendell)
(13 oct. 1902, Alexandria, La., EE.UU.–4 jun. 1973, Nashville, Tenn.).
Escritor estadounidense del renacimiento de
Harlem. A la edad de tres años, Bontemps se trasladó con su familia a California. En la década de 1920, su poesía empezó a publicarse en las revistas afroamericanas
Crisis y
Opportunity. Con
Countee Cullen adaptó para el teatro su primera novela,
God Sends Sundays [Dios envía domingos] (1931), con el título
St. Louis Woman [Mujer de St. Louis]. Dos novelas posteriores trataban el tema de las con rebeliones de esclavos. Editó varias antologías con Langston Hughes y desarrolló una gran producción literaria dedicada a los niños, en su mayoría, reseñas biográficas de grandes figuras afroamericanas y ensayos de historia afroamericana. Durante prácticamente toda su madurez trabajó en la Universidad de Fisk.
Enciclopedia Universal.
2012.
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Bontemps, Arna(ud) (Wendell) — born Oct. 13, 1902, Alexandria, La., U.S. died June 4, 1973, Nashville, Tenn. U.S. writer of the Harlem Renaissance. At age three Bontemps moved with his family to California. His poetry began appearing in the black magazines Crisis and… … Universalium
Bontemps, Arna — ▪ American writer in full Arna Wendell Bontemps born Oct. 13, 1902, Alexandria, La., U.S. died June 4, 1973, Nashville, Tenn. American writer who depicted the lives and struggles of black Americans. After graduating from Pacific Union… … Universalium
Bontemps,Arna Wendell — Bon·temps (bôɴ täɴʹ), Arna Wendell. 1902 1973. American writer whose works of poetry, history, and fiction, such as God Sends Sunday and Black Thunder, established him as a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance. * * * … Universalium
Wendell — (as used in expressions) Bontemps, Arna(ud) (Wendell) Holmes, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr. Phillips, Wendell Stanley, Wendell Meredith Willkie, Wendell L(ewis) … Enciclopedia Universal
Arna Bontemps — Arna Wendell Bontemps (October 13, 1902 June 4, 1973) was an American poet and a noted member of the Harlem Renaissance. As the librarian at Fisk University, he established important collections of African American literature and culture,… … Wikipedia
Arna Bontemps — Pour les personnes ayant le même patronyme, voir Bontemps. Arna Bontemps photographié par Carl van Vechten. Arna Wendell Bontemps (13 octobre 1 … Wikipédia en Français
Arna Bontemps — (15. August 1939) Arna Wendell Bontemps (* 13. Oktober 1902 in Alexandria, Louisiana; † 4. Juni 1973 in Nashville, Tennessee) war ein US amerikanischer Schriftsteller, der als einer der führenden Persönlichkeiten der Literatur und Kulturbewegung … Deutsch Wikipedia
Bontemps — [ bɔntəmz], Arna Wendell, amerikanischer Schriftsteller, * Alexandria (Louisiana) 13. 10. 1902, ✝ Nashville (Tennessee) 4. 6. 1973; war anfangs von der »Harlem Renaissance« geprägt; Bontemps, selbst kreolischer Herkunft, setzte sich in seinen… … Universal-Lexikon
Arna Wendell Bontemps — noun United States writer (1902 1973) • Syn: ↑Bontemps • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author … Useful english dictionary
Bontemps — noun United States writer (1902 1973) • Syn: ↑Arna Wendell Bontemps • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author … Useful english dictionary
