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  • Positive Obsession

    The Life and Times of Octavia E. Butler

    A magnificent cultural biography that charts the life of one of our greatest writers, situating her alongside the key historical and social moments that shaped her work.As the first Black woman to consistently write and publish in the field of science fiction, Octavia Butler was a trailblazer. With her deft pen, she created stories speculating the devolution of the American empire, using it as an ... Les mer

    200,22 kr

  • THE COMPLETE WORKS OF FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY

    Enriched edition. Novels, Short Stories & Autobiographical Writings (Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, Notes from Underground, The Brothers Karamazov…)

    In 'The Complete Works of Fyodor Dostoyevsky', readers are immersed in the deep psychological explorations and moral dilemmas that define Dostoyevsky's writing. From his exploration of existential themes in 'Crime and Punishment' to his critique of revolutionary ideologies in 'The Brothers Karamazov', this collection showcases the author's masterful storytelling and complex characters. Dostoyevsky ... Les mer

    Var 35,00 kr 16,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Notes of a Native Son

    av James Baldwin ...
    A new edition published on the twenty-fifth anniversary of Baldwin’s death, including a new introduction by an important contemporary writerSince its original publication in 1955, this first nonfiction collection of essays by James Baldwin remains an American classic. His impassioned essays on life in Harlem, the protest novel, movies, and African Americans abroad are as powerful today as when ... Les mer

    133,35 kr

  • American Slavery: A Historical Exploration of Literature

    A Historical Exploration of Literature

    av Robert Felgar ...
    Serie serien Historical Explorations of Literature
    Utilizing key selections from American literature, this volume aligns with ELA Common Core Standards to give students a fresh perspective on and a keener understanding of slavery in the United States.Slavery is a central feature of American history, one with which the nation still has not come fully to terms. In this book, that seminal topic is examined in a fresh way—through literature. Organized ... Les mer

    507,89 kr

  • Are You Alright Mister Lawrence?

    Elderly gentleman Mister Lawrence is grief stricken by the death of his mother. While reminiscing about the good times he had with her, Mister Lawrence could not get over what he regretted most about his relationship with his mom. He wished that he could remember what his mom looks like. He has always had a sense of what she is like from his youth before going blind, but no mental image to hold on ... Les mer

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  • N'Digo Legacy Black Luxe 110: Entrepreneurs Edition

    Iconic Black Chicagoan profiles. This volume is a book of comedians, athletes, and musicians of Chicago. A must have for everyone who cherishes the history of Chicago within the African American community. A contemporary history of over 30 years. ... Les mer

    76,19 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • N'Digo Legacy Black Luxe 110: Civil Rights Champions Edition

    Iconic Black Chicagoan profiles. This volume is a book of comedians, athletes, and musicians of Chicago. A must have for everyone who cherishes the history of Chicago within the African American community. A contemporary history of over 30 years. ... Les mer

    76,19 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • My Life and An Era

    The Autobiography of Buck Colbert Franklin

    “My father’s life represented many layers of the human experience—freedman and Native American, farmer and rancher, rural educator and urban professional.”—John Hope FranklinBuck Colbert Franklin (1879–1960) led an extraordinary life; from his youth in what was then the Indian Territory to his practice of law in twentieth-century Tulsa, he was an observant witness to the changes in politics, law, ... Les mer

    207,89 kr

  • Literary Writing in the 21st Century

    Conversations

    av Anis Shivani ...
    In Literary Writing in the 21st Century an incredible array of today’s leading fiction writers, poets, critics, editors, publishers, and booksellers engage in no-holds-barred dialogue about the challenging issues facing writing and publishing today. Whether it’s the impact of innovative technologies, proliferation of new modes of teaching and learning, changing economic dynamics for publishers, ... Les mer

    142,09 kr

  • In the Shadow of the Gallows

    Race, Crime, and American Civic Identity

    Serie serien Haney Foundation Series
    From Puritan Execution Day rituals to gangsta rap, the black criminal has been an enduring presence in American culture. To understand why, Jeannine Marie DeLombard insists, we must set aside the lenses of pathology and persecution and instead view the African American felon from the far more revealing perspectives of publicity and personhood. When the Supreme Court declared in Dred Scott that ... Les mer

    341,09 kr

  • Approaches to Teaching Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    Redigert av Lynn Domina ...
    Serie Bok 176 - Approaches to Teaching World Literature
    One of the most commonly taught slave narratives, Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is rightly celebrated for its progressive and distinctive appeals to dismantle the dehumanizing system of American slavery. Depicting the abuse Jacobs experienced, her years in hiding, and her escape to the North, the work evokes sympathy for Jacobs as a woman and a mother. Today, it continues ... Les mer

    350,19 kr

  • Under Representation

    The Racial Regime of Aesthetics

    av David Lloyd ...
    Under Representation shows how the founding texts of aesthetic philosophy ground the racial order of the modern world in our concepts of universality, freedom, and humanity. In taking on the relation of aesthetics to race, Lloyd challenges the absence of sustained thought about race in postcolonial studies, as well as the lack of sustained attention to aesthetics in critical race theory.Late ... Les mer

    323,75 kr

  • The Worlds of Langston Hughes

    Modernism and Translation in the Americas

    The poet Langston Hughes was a tireless world traveler and a prolific translator, editor, and marketer. Translations of his own writings traveled even more widely than he did, earning him adulation throughout Europe, Asia, and especially the Americas. In The Worlds of Langston Hughes, Vera Kutzinski contends that, for writers who are part of the African diaspora, translation is more than just a ... Les mer

    288,00 kr

  • The Sonic Color Line

    Race and the Cultural Politics of Listening

    Serie Bok 17 - Postmillennial Pop
    The unheard history of how race and racism are constructed from sound and maintained through the listening ear.Race is a visual phenomenon, the ability to see “difference.” At least that is what conventional wisdom has lead us to believe. Yet, The Sonic Color Line argues that American ideologies of white supremacy are just as dependent on what we hear—voices, musical taste, volume—as they are on ... Les mer

    247,65 kr

  • Postmodern Tales of Slavery in the Americas

    From Alejo Carpentier to Charles Johnson

    Serie serien Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory
    Unlike 19th century slave narratives, many recent novel-like texts about slavery deploy ironic narrative strategies, innovative structural features, and playful cruelty. This study analyzes the postmodern aesthetics common to seven tales of slavery from the United States, Martinique, and Guadeloupe, Cuba, abd Colombia from authors including Alejo Carpentier, Miguel Barnet, Toni Morrison, and ... Les mer

    321,35 kr

  • Richard Wright and Transnationalism

    New Dimensions to Modern American Expatriate Literature

    Serie serien Routledge Transnational Perspectives on American Literature
    Richard Wright and Transnationalism sees Dr. Mamoun Alzoubi argue that renowned American Author, Richard Wright, transformed the way that we approach comparative literature by beginning to look at matters of American racism and Civil Rights in transnational contexts, formed by the new nations surfacing from colonial rule. Richard Wright and Transnationalism demonstrates how Wright, beginning with ... Les mer

    642,82 kr

  • If We Must Die

    From Bigger Thomas to Biggie Smalls

    Serie serien African American Life
    Investigates a variety of texts in which the self-image of poor, urban black men in the U.S. is formed within, by, and against a culture of racial terror and state violence.In If We Must Die: From Bigger Thomas to Biggie Smalls, author Aimé J. Ellis argues that throughout slavery, the Jim Crow era, and more recently in the proliferation of the prison industrial complex, the violent threat of death ... Les mer

    276,50 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Toni Morrison and the New Black

    Reading God Help the Child

    av Jaleel Akhtar ...
    Toni Morrison and the New Black examines how Morrison explores the concept of the new black in the context of post-soul, post-black and post-racial discourses. Morrison evolves the new black as symbolic of unprecedented black success in all walks of life, from politics to the media, business and beyond.The author's work shows how the new black reaffirms the possibility of upward mobility and ... Les mer

    334,21 kr

  • African Identities

    Pan-Africanisms and Black Identities

    This fascinating and well researched study explores the meaning generated by `Africa' and `Blackness' throughout the century.Using literary texts, autobiography, ethnography, and historical documents, African Identities discusses how ideas of Africa as an origin, as a cultural whole, or as a complicated political problematic, emerge as signifiers for analysis of modernity, nationhood and racial ... Les mer

    565,67 kr

  • Writings on Black Women of the Diaspora

    History, Language, and Identity

    Serie serien Crosscurrents in African American History
    Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Paule Marshall, and Mary Prince represent the best of African American women writers who draw on the tortuous legacy of their people as a source for their art, revealing and defining themselves as they create compelling narratives that illuminate their roots, their heritage, and their unique culture. The themes that suffuse their writing are family, community, strong ... Les mer

    437,08 kr

  • Gesammelte Werke: Romane, Kurzgeschichten, Memoiren und Humoristische Reiseerzählungen

    Humor und Abenteuer mit Lokalkolorit: vom Mississippi bis zur Welt

    Dieses eBook: "Gesammelte Werke: Romane, Kurzgeschichten, Memoiren und Humoristische Reiseerzählungen" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Samuel Clemens (1835-1910), besser bekannt unter seinem Pseudonym Mark Twain - war ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller. Mark Twain ist vor allem als Autor der Bücher über die Abenteuer ... Les mer

    12,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Beauford Delaney and James Baldwin

    Through the Unusual Door

    Redigert av Stephen C. Wicks ...
    Beauford Delaney and James Baldwin: Through the Unusual Door examines the thirty-eight-year relationship between painter Beauford Delaney (born in Knoxville, 1901; died in Paris, 1979) and writer James Baldwin (born in New York, 1924; died in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France, 1987) and the ways their ongoing intellectual exchange shaped each other’s creative output and worldview. This full-color ... Les mer

    93,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • On Harper Lee

    Essays and Reflections

    Redigert av Alice Hall Petry ...
    Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird remains one of the most enduring works of southern fiction ever written. Although a literary phenomenon-tens of millions of copies sold worldwide-there is surprisingly little secondary literature on Lee and her only novel. On Harper Lee: Essays and Reflections is the first collection of original essays on the author and her magnum ... Les mer

    204,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Reading Black Books

    How African American Literature Can Make Our Faith More Whole and Just

    av Claude Atcho ...
    Christianity Today 2023 Book Award Finalist (Culture & the Arts)Midwest Book Review 2023****Gold Book Award Winner (Nonfiction - Religion/Philosophy)Learning from Black voices means listening to more than snippets. It means attending to Black stories. Reading Black Books helps Christians hear and learn from enduring Black voices and stories as captured in classic African American l... ... Les mer

    121,99 kr