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  • Africana Critical Theory

    Reconstructing The Black Radical Tradition, From W. E. B. Du Bois and C. L. R. James to Frantz Fanon and Amilcar Cabral

    Building on and going far beyond W.E.B. Du Bois and the Problems of the Twenty-First Century and Du Bois's Dialectics, Reiland Rabaka's Africana Critical Theory innovatively identifies and analyzes continental and diasporan African contributions to classical and contemporary critical theory. This book represents a climatic critical theoretical clincher that cogently demonstrates how Du Bois's ... Leer más

    $64.79 USD

  • Sacred Fire

    The QBR 100 Essential Black Books

    "QBR's evolving canon is a splendid way to begin honoring black artists." -Charles Johnson, from the Foreword"From critiques of W. E. B. Du Bois's Black Reconstruction in America to Alex Haley's Roots to Langston Hughes's The Ways of White Folks, these short, trenchant essays stimulate and challenge."-Booklist"A celebration of black literature. . .insightful commentary."-Ebony"A rich and ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • African Americans and Jungian Psychology

    Leaving the Shadows

    African Americans and Jungian Psychology: Leaving the Shadows explores the little-known racial relationship between the African diaspora and C.G. Jung’s analytical psychology. In this unique book, Fanny Brewster explores the culture of Jungian psychology in America and its often-difficult relationship with race and racism.Beginning with an examination of how Jungian psychology initially failed to ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Black Venus 2010

    They Called Her "Hottentot"

    Edición de Deborah Willis ...
    As a young South African woman of about twenty, Saartjie Baartman, the so-called “Hottentot Venus,” was brought to London and placed on exhibit in 1810. Clad in the Victorian equivalent of a body stocking, and paraded through the streets and on stage in a cage she became a human spectacle in London and Paris. Baartman’s distinctive physique became the object of ridicule, curiosity, scientific ... Leer más

    $28.09 USD

  • Approximate Gestures

    Infinite Spaces in the Fiction of Percival Everett

    In Approximate Gestures, Anthony Stewart argues that the writing of Percival Everett, the acclaimed author of Erasure and more than twenty other works of fiction, compels readers to retrain their thinking habits and to value uncertainty. Stewart maintains that Everett’s fiction challenges its interpreters to question their assumptions, consider the spaces in between categories, and embrace the ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • To Float in the Space Between

    A Life and Work in Conversation with the Life and Work of Etheridge Knight

    Series series Bagley Wright Lecture Series
    A richly illustrated, deeply personal search for a poetic forebear by an acclaimed American poet.The second book in Wave's Bagley Wright Lecture series, showing off the series's range.A compelling investigation of the life of Etheridge Knight, an influential but often enigmatic American poet.A personally grounded account of contemporary African-American arts and poetry, from the Black Arts ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Trances, Dances and Vociferations

    Agency and Resistance in Africana Women's Narratives

    de Nada Elia ...
    Trances, Dances and Vociferations provides a compelling feminist analysis of gender politics in the works of four major Africana women writers: Toni Morrison, Michelle Cliff, Assia Djebar, and Paule Marshall. Nada Elia explores the way in which black women characters use conjuring, double entendre, and song to empower, liberate and determine their own female insurgency. She also explains how ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • The Aesthetic Astronaut

    sonnets by Roger Armbrust

    One hundred twenty-two sonnets that touch on contemporary American popular culture, social trends, and personalities. Poet Roger Armbrust is described by some as a mystic, by others as a spiritualist, and by yet others as a guy who toys with really big thoughts, making them objects both of serious study and of humor. His sonnets will push you to laughter and meditation: a satisfying literary ride ... Leer más

    $8.69 USD

  • SNCC's Stories

    The African American Freedom Movement in the Civil Rights South

    Formed in 1960 in Raleigh, North Carolina, the Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) was a high-profile civil rights collective led by young people. For Howard Zinn in 1964, SNCC members were “new abolitionists,” but SNCC pursued radical initiatives and Black Power politics in addition to reform. It was committed to grassroots organizing in towns and rural communities, facilitating ... Leer más

    $116.99 USD

  • Race and the Rhetoric of Resistance

    Jeffrey B. Ferguson is remembered as an Amherst College professor of mythical charisma and for his long-standing engagement with George Schuyler, culminating in his paradigm changing book The Sage of Sugar Hill. Continuing in the vein of his ever questioning the conventions of “race melodrama” through the lens of which so much American cultural history and storytelling has been filtered, Ferguson ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD

  • (Inter)racial Relationships as Accompaniment in Twenty-First Century African American Novels

    (Inter)racial Relationships as Accompaniment in Twenty-First Century African American Novels explores the acts of accompaniment to disrupt the embodied discursive practices of whiteness and Black vulnerability as a way to change social relations across racial difference in the novels. The novels analyzed in the book explore those Black male characters, who work through the norms of whiteness in ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • The Origins of African American Literature, 1680-1865

    From the earliest texts of the colonial period to works contemporary with Emancipation, African American literature has been a dialogue across color lines, and a medium through which black writers have been able to exert considerable authority on both sides of that racial demarcation.Dickson D. Bruce argues that contrary to prevailing perceptions of African American voices as silenced and excluded ... Leer más

    $28.79 USD

  • A Philosophy of Struggle

    The Leonard Harris Reader

    Collating, for the first time, the key writings of Leonard Harris, this volume introduces readers to a leading figure in African-American and liberatory thought.Harris' writings on honor, insurrectionist ethics, tradition, and his work on Alain Locke have established him as a leading figure in critical philosophy. His timely and urgent responses to structural racism and structural violence mark ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Approaches to Teaching Baraka's Dutchman

    Edición de Matthew Calihman, Gerald Early ...
    Series Libro 153 - Approaches to Teaching World Literature
    First performed in 1964, Amiri Baraka's play about a charged encounter between a black man and a white woman still has the power to shock. The play, steeped in the racial issues of its time, continues to speak to racial violence and inequality today.This volume offers strategies for guiding students through this short but challenging text. Part 1, "Materials," provides resources for biographical ... Leer más

    $34.19 USD

  • Romancing the Gullah in the Age of Porgy and Bess

    Series series The New Southern Studies
    Romancing the Gullah in the Age of Porgy and Bess is a literary and cultural history of a place: the Gullah Geechee Coast, a four-state area that’s one of only a handful of places that can truly be said to be the “cradle of Black culture” in the United States.Romancing the Gullah seeks to fill a gap and correct the maps. While there is a veritable industry of books on literary Charleston and on ... Leer más

    $27.89 USD

  • Against Epistemic Apartheid

    W.E.B. Du Bois and the Disciplinary Decadence of Sociology

    In this intellectual history-making volume, multiple award-winning W. E. B. Du Bois scholar Reiland Rabaka offers the first book-length treatment of Du Bois's seminal sociological discourse: from Du Bois as inventor of the sociology of race to Du Bois as the first sociologist of American religion; from Du Bois as a pioneer of urban and rural sociology to Du Bois as innovator of the sociology of ... Leer más

    $60.79 USD

  • 'Til Death Or Distance Do Us Part

    Love and Marriage in African America

    Conventional wisdom tells us that marriage was illegal for African Americans during the antebellum era, and that if people married at all, their vows were tenuous ones: "until death or distance do us part." It is an impression that imbues beliefs about black families to this day. But it's a perception primarily based on documents produced by abolitionists, the state, or other partisans. It doesn't ... Leer más

    $22.79 USD

  • 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. ... Leer más

    $8.69 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Mourning After Freud

    Hypertranslation, Theory, Literature

    Series series SUNY series, Literature... in Theory
    Argues that Freud and a host of twentieth-century writers after him conceptualize mourning as a matter of "hypertranslation," an essentially linguistic endeavor.Mourning After Freud offers new insight into a much-discussed but not yet exhausted topic of twentieth-century discourse. Whereas contemporary trauma theorists have identified interiorization as the central feature of Freud's theory of ... Leer más

    $34.19 USD

  • Betrayal

    How Black Intellectuals Have Abandoned the Ideals of the Civil Rights Era

    Houston A. Baker Jr. condemns those black intellectuals who, he believes, have turned their backs on the tradition of racial activism in America. These individuals choose personal gain over the interests of the black majority, whether they are espousing neoconservative positions that distort the contours of contemporary social and political dynamics or abandoning race as an important issue in the ... Leer más

    $31.49 USD

  • La Guerre et la Paix - L'intégrale: Tome 1, 2 et 3

    Édition enrichie. Épopée russe napoléonienne : réalisme, destin et profondeurs de l'âme humaine

    Traducido por Irène Paskévitch ...
    Dans 'La Guerre et la Paix - L'intégrale', Léon Tolstoï offre une description détaillée et nuancée de la société russe pendant l'époque napoléonienne. Son style littéraire se caractérise par sa profondeur psychologique et son réalisme remarquable, qui plongent le lecteur au cœur des conflits internes et externes des personnages. À travers ses personnages bien développés et ses thèmes universels, ... Leer más

    $2.32 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Blues, Ideology, and Afro-American Literature

    A Vernacular Theory

    Relating the blues to American social and literary history and to Afro-American expressive culture, Houston A. Baker, Jr., offers the basis for a broader study of American culture at its "vernacular" level. He shows how the "blues voice" and its economic undertones are both central to the American narrative and characteristic of the Afro-American way of telling it. ... Leer más

    $4.01 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Possession

    de Kaycee Carter ...
    An Interracial Paranormal Novella!When seventeen-year old Zaria's Bennett's father tragically passed away trying to save her from a blazing house fire, Zaria thought her life would never be the same.Several years later, things start to look up.Zaria wins prom queen at her mostly-white high school and nabs herself the hottest guy around as her prom King. Filled with excitement and emotion, Zaria ... Leer más

    $2.33 USD