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  • Modernism in the Streets

    A Life and Times in Essays

    door Marshall Berman ...
    Marshall Berman was one of the great urbanists and Marxist cultural critics of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and his brilliant, nearly sui generis book All That Is Solid Melts Into Air is a masterpiece of the literature on modernism. But like many New York intellectuals, the essay was his characteristic form, accommodating his multifarious interests and expressing his protean, ... Meer lezen

    8,79 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • New Negro

    The Harlem Renaissance and the Black Cultural Revolution, 1919-1935

    Harlem Renaissance history, Black cultural revolution, Great Migration, jazz age New York — the complete narrative of the New Negro movement 1919-1935: Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Duke Ellington, Marcus Garvey, and W.E.B. Du Bois. They came by the hundreds of thousands — from Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, from communities where Jim Crow was not merely law but daily negotiation with ... Meer lezen

    6,99 €

  • NEW NEGRO

    The Harlem Renaissance and the Black Cultural Revolution, 1919-1935

    **In 1920, an entire people stood up and declared: our lives are worth celebrating, our culture has value, we are fully human and capable of anything.** Today that sounds obvious. Back then, it was revolutionary — and it exploded out of a few square miles of upper Manhattan. You've heard of the Harlem Renaissance. Maybe a name or two — Langston Hughes, Duke Ellington. But the textbook shrinks one ... Meer lezen

    7,99 €

  • Messiah ... Money & Mayhem

    Two aging detectives, one Italian, one German, through luck and some good police work stumble upon a plot to control the world's food supply.Will they be able to build their case, or will sinister forces put an end to their investigation?Follow these two dedicated, but flawed, civil servants as they risk their lives (and vacations) pursuing a mysterious ultra-orthodox sect and their Machiavellian ... Meer lezen

    8,99 €

  • Audioboek

    Perfect Ice

    door Nicholas Mizet ...
    Verteld door David Marcus ...

    Niet ingekort

    8 uur

    Erik Thorvald was drafted into the army ten days after graduating from college. He went in with an open mind to learn and get along with a cross section of American young men who were mentally and physically acceptable yet represented a wide variety of intelligence and personalities. He found the experience to be interesting and oftentimes very funny. Of course most draftees knew they were heading ... Meer lezen

    3,63 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Audioboek

    New Negro

    The Harlem Renaissance and the Black Cultural Revolution, 1919-1935

    Verteld door Ian Jansen ...

    Niet ingekort

    5 uur 27 min

    New Negro — Audiobook · Narrated by Ian Jansen. Listen time: 5 hours 28 minutes Harlem Renaissance history, Black cultural revolution, Great Migration, jazz age New York — the complete narrative of the New Negro movement 1919-1935: Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Duke Ellington, Marcus Garvey, and W.E.B. Du Bois. They came by the hundreds of thousands — from Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, ... Meer lezen

    9,49 €

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  • Visual Shock

    A History of Art Controversies in American Culture

    door Michael Kammen ...
    In this lively narrative, award-winning author Michael Kammen presents a fascinating analysis of cutting-edge art and artists and their unique ability to both delight and provoke us. He illuminates America’s obsession with public memorials and the changing role of art and museums in our society. From Thomas Eakins’s 1875 masterpiece The Gross Clinic, (considered “too big, bold, and gory” when ... Meer lezen

    4,23 €

  • But Some of Us Are Brave

    Black Women's Studies

    Published in 1982, But Some of Us Are Brave was the first-ever Black women's studies reader and a foundational text of contemporary feminism.Featuring writing from eminent scholars, activists, teachers, and writers, such as the Combahee River Collective and Alice Walker, All the Women Are White, All the Blacks Are Men, But Some of Us Are Bravechallenges the absence of Black feminist thought in ... Meer lezen

    Was 8,68 € Nu 7,62 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Working Toward Whiteness

    How America's Immigrants Became White: The Strange Journey from Ellis Island to the Suburbs

    How did immigrants to the United States come to see themselves as white?David R. Roediger has been in the vanguard of the study of race and labor in American history for decades. He first came to prominence as the author of The Wages of Whiteness, a classic study of racism in the development of a white working class in nineteenth-century America. In Working Toward Whiteness, Roediger continues ... Meer lezen

    Was 11,99 € Nu 9,99 €

  • The Unseen Truth

    When Race Changed Sight in America

    door Sarah Lewis ...
    American Book Award WinnerAnisfield-Wolf Book Award FinalistChicago Tribune, 10 Best Books of the YearA Hyperallergic Best Book of the YearThe award-winning art historian and founder of Vision & Justice uncovers a pivotal era in the story of race in the United States when Americans came to ignore the truth about the false foundations of the nation’s racial regime.</str... ... Meer lezen

    24,48 €

  • American Cultural History

    A Very Short Introduction

    door Eric Avila ...
    Serie series Very Short Introductions
    The iconic images of Uncle Sam and Marilyn Monroe, or the "fireside chats" of Franklin D. Roosevelt and the oratory of Martin Luther King, Jr.: these are the words, images, and sounds that populate American cultural history. From the Boston Tea Party to the Dodgers, from the blues to Andy Warhol, dime novels to Disneyland, the history of American culture tells us how previous generations of ... Meer lezen

    7,27 €

  • James Baldwin

    Living in Fire

    door Bill V. Mullen ...
    Serie series Revolutionary Lives
    'A scrupulous biography' -- Publishers Weekly'Fresh, incisive, and uplifting' -- Kirkus'If you want to know the real Baldwin, this is the book to read' -- Robin D.G. Kelley, author of Thelonious MonkJames Baldwin is an icon of liberation who created some of the most important literary works of his time, including the novels Go Tell It on the Mountain and If Beale Street Could ... ... Meer lezen

    10,59 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus