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  • Forgotten Readers

    Recovering the Lost History of African American Literary Societies

    Series series a John Hope Franklin Center Book
    Over the past decade the popularity of black writers including E. Lynn Harris and Terry McMillan has been hailed as an indication that an active African American reading public has come into being. Yet this is not a new trend; there is a vibrant history of African American literacy, literary associations, and book clubs. Forgotten Readers reveals that neglected past, looking at the reading ... Leer más

    $30,828 CLP

  • Navigating the Fiction of Ernest J. Gaines

    A Roadmap for Readers

    de Keith Clark ...
    One of the South’s most revered writers, Ernest J. Gaines attracts both popular and academic audiences. Gaines’s unique literary style, depiction of the African American experience, and celebration of the rural South’s oral tradition have brought him critical praise and numerous accolades, including a MacArthur Fellowship, a National Humanities Medal, and a National Book Critics Circle Award for ... Leer más

    $20,313 CLP

  • Come uccidersi e uccidere in America

    de Kiese Laymon ...
    Traducido por Leonardo Taiuti ...
    Series series Americana
    Nei tredici saggi che compongono questa raccolta Kiese Laymon sonda la propria vita personale trattando questioni legate a razza, famiglia, violenza e successo e mettendole in relazione alla cultura e alla società americana. Ricostruisce il dilagare della pandemia mettendo in luce la nostra incapacità di prenderci cura gli uni degli altri; ripercorre il processo di revisione del suo esordio ... Leer más

    $13,501 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Been Outside

    Adventures of Black Women, Nonbinary, and Gender Nonconforming People in Nature

    Edición de Shaz Zamore, Amber Wendler ...
    "We’re starting to see...diverse voices on the shelf, a wider variety of experiences on the page, and many different reasons for getting outside. -- Jaime Herndon, Book RiotEncompassing identity, inspiration, ancestry, and stewardship, the essays and poems by leading Black women and nonbinary scientists in Been Outside explore how experiences in the natural world and life sciences shape the self. ... Leer más

    $16,938 CLP

  • The Black Cultural Front

    Black Writers and Artists of the Depression Generation

    de Brian Dolinar ...
    Series series Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies
    The Black Cultural Front describes how the social and political movements that grew out of the Depression facilitated the left turn of several African American artists and writers. The Communist-led John Reed Clubs brought together black and white writers in writing collectives. The Congress of Industrial Organizations's effort to recruit black workers inspired growing interest in the labor ... Leer más

    $46,301 CLP

  • Burnin' Down the House

    Home in African American Literature

    Home is a powerful metaphor guiding the literature of African Americans throughout the twentieth century. While scholars have given considerable attention to the Great Migration and the role of the northern city as well as to the place of the South in African American literature, few have given specific notice to the site of "home." And in the twenty years since Houston A. Baker Jr.'s Blues, ... Leer más

    $20,354 CLP

  • 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

    $9,315 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Journeys and Journals

    Women's Mystery Writing and Migration in the African Diaspora

    de Carol Allen ...
    Series Libro 127 - Studies on Themes and Motifs in Literature
    Using literary criticism, theory, and sociohistoric data, this book brings into conversation black migrations with mystery novels by African American women, novels which explore fully the psychic, economic, and spiritual impact of mass migratory movements. Diaspora travel has been forced and selected and has extended from the Slave Trade through the contemporary moment, causing the black subject ... Leer más

    $109,772 CLP

  • Black Skin, Blue Books

    African Americans and Wales 1845-1945

    Series series Writing Wales in English
    Williams analyses and compares the ways in which African Americans and the Welsh have defined themselves as minorities within larger nation states (the UK and US). The study is grounded in examples of actual friendships and cultural exchanges between African Americans and the Welsh, such as Paul Robeson s connections with the socialists of the Welsh mining communities, and novelist Ralph Ellison s ... Leer más

    $10,934 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Richard Wright in a Post-Racial Imaginary

    In African American fiction, Richard Wright was one of the most significant and influential authors of the twentieth century. Richard Wright in a Post-Racial Imaginary analyses Wright's work in relation to contemporary racial and social issues, bringing voices of established and emergent Wright scholars into dialogue with each other.The essays in this volume show how Wright's best work asks ... Leer más

    $29,301 CLP

  • Approaches to Teaching the Novels of Nella Larsen

    Edición de Jacquelyn Y. McLendon ...
    Series Libro 138 - Approaches to Teaching World Literature
    Nella Larsen's novels Quicksand and Passing, published at the height of the Harlem Renaissance, fell out of print and were thus little known for many years. Now widely available and taught, Quicksand and Passing challenge conventional "tragic mulatta" and "passing" narratives. In part 1, "Materials," of Approaches to Teaching the Novels of Nella Larsen, the editor surveys the canon of Larsen's ... Leer más

    $36,654 CLP

  • W. E. B. Du Bois and The Souls of Black Folk

    Series series The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture
    In this book, Stephanie J. Shaw brings a new understanding to one of the great documents of American and black history. While most scholarly discussions of The Souls of Black Folk focus on the veils, the color line, double consciousness, or Booker T. Washington, Shaw reads Du Bois' book as a profoundly nuanced interpretation of the souls of black Americans at the turn of the twentieth century ... Leer más

    $20,354 CLP

  • Liberating Literature

    de Maria Lauret ...
    Liberating Literature is, primarily, a bold and revealing book about feminist writers, readers, and texts. But is is also much more than that. Within this volume Maria Lauret manages to look with fresh vision at the American Civil Rights movement of the 1960s; socialist women's writing of the 1930s; the emergence of the New Left; and the second wave women's movement and its cultural practices ... Leer más

    $65,368 CLP

  • Salvific Manhood

    James Baldwin's Novelization of Male Intimacy

    Series series Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
    2020 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleSalvific Manhood foregrounds the radical power of male intimacy and vulnerability in surveying each of James Baldwin’s six novels. Asserting that manhood and masculinity hold the potential for both tragedy and salvation, Ernest L. Gibson III highlights the complex and difficult emotional choices Baldwin’s men must make within their varied lives, relationships, ... Leer más

    $23,150 CLP

  • Conversations with Percival Everett

    Edición de Joe Weixlmann ...
    Series series Literary Conversations Series
    For the first eighteen years of his career, Percival Everett (b. 1956) managed to fly under the radar of the literary establishment. He followed his artistic vision down a variety of unconventional paths, including his preference for releasing his books through independent publishers. But with the publication of his novel erasure in 2001, his literary talent could no longer be kept under wraps. ... Leer más

    $19,292 CLP

  • Light and Legacies

    Stories of Black Girlhood and Liberation

    Series series Cultures of Resistance
    An engaging examination of Black Girl Magic and its significance in American literatureIn Light and Legacies, author Janaka Bowman Lewis examines Black girlhood in American literature from the mid-twentieth century to the present. The representation of Black girlhood in contemporary literature has long remained underexplored. Through this literary history of "Black Girl Magic," Lewis offers one of ... Leer más

    $25,458 CLP

  • Transcendence and the Africana Literary Enterprise

    Series series Critical Africana Studies
    Africana literary critic and cultural theory scholar, Christel N. Temple, whose groundbreaking books, Literary Pan-Africanism: History, Contexts, and Criticism (2005) and Literary Spaces: Introduction to Comparative Black Literature (2007),have been some of the most influential models of contemporary Africana Studies-based literary criticism, responds to the demand for a core disciplinary source ... Leer más

    $34,702 CLP

  • Postmodernism, Traditional Cultural Forms, and African American Narratives

    Examines how six writers reconfigure African American subjectivity in ways that recall postmodernist theory.This book explores how African American social and political movements, African American studies, independent scholars, and traditional cultural forms revisit and challenge the representation of the African American as deviant other. After surveying African American history and cultural ... Leer más

    $37,572 CLP

  • Black Bourgeois

    Class and Sex in the Flesh

    Exploring the forces that keep black people vulnerable even amid economically privileged livesAt a moment in U.S. history with repeated reminders of the vulnerability of African Americans to state and extralegal violence, Black Bourgeois is the first book to consider the contradiction of privileged, presumably protected black bodies that nonetheless remain racially vulnerable. Examining ... Leer más

    $20,836 CLP

  • The Sage in Harlem

    H. L. Mencken and the Black Writers of the 1920s

    Originally published in 1984. The Sage in Harlem establishes H. L. Mencken as a catalyst for the blossoming of black literary culture in the 1920s and chronicles the intensely productive exchange of ideas between Mencken and two generations of black writers: the Old Guard who pioneered the Harlem Renaissance and the Young Wits who sought to reshape it a decade later. From his readings of ... Leer más

    $28,959 CLP

  • 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

    $2,261 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Dreaming the Present

    Time, Aesthetics, and the Black Cooperative Movement

    de Irvin J. Hunt ...
    This is a story of art and movement building at the limits of imagination. In their darkest hours, W. E. B. Du Bois, Ella Baker, George Schuyler, and Fannie Lou Hamer gathered hundreds across the United States and beyond to build vast, but forgotten, networks of mutual aid: farms, shops, schools, banks, daycares, homes, health clinics, and burial grounds. They called these spaces “cooperatives,” ... Leer más

    $24,427 CLP

  • Specters of Democracy

    Blackness and the Aesthetics of Politics in the Antebellum U.S.

    de Ivy G. Wilson ...
    Specters of Democracy examines how figurations of blackness were used to illuminate the fraught relationship between citizenship, equality, and democracy in the antebellum U.S. Through close readings of Frederick Douglass, William Wells Brown, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, and Walt Whitman (on aurality), and Herman Melville, William J. Wilson, and a host of genre painters (on visuality), the book ... Leer más

    $39,539 CLP

  • N'Digo Legacy Black Luxe 110: Fashion, Theatre and Historians 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

    $9,315 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus