The Harlem Book of the Dead
James Van Der Zee • Morgan & Morgan • ISBN 9798991036726
The Harlem Book of the Dead
James Van Der Zee • Morgan & Morgan • ISBN-13 9798991036726
ISBN-10 Not provided • 1978 • 1st Edition
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ISBN 9798991036726 • Completeness 73
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The Harlem Book of the Dead is a poignant collection of photographs by James Van Der Zee, capturing the essence of African American funerary traditions in Harlem. The book features a series of posthumous portraits, offering a unique glimpse into the cultural and social practices of the Harlem Renaissance era. Accompanied by text from Harlem Renaissance poet Owen Dodson and an introduction by Camille Billops, this work is a profound exploration of life, death, and legacy.
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