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Unilorin Post-UTME Literature in English 2024 (Model questions) Question 7

Question 7

Literary History

The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural movement primarily associated with:

  1. A.Post-World War II American literature.
  2. B.The flourishing of African American art, literature, and music in the 1920s.
  3. C.Victorian era social realism.
  4. D.Early 20th-century British avant-garde poetry.
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Answer: B (The flourishing of African American art, literature, and music in the 1920s.)

Explanation

The Harlem Renaissance was the 1920s burst of Black American art, writing and music centred in Harlem, New York (e.g. Langston Hughes).