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  • The Power of Neo-Slave Fiction and Public History

    From Slavery to the Enslaved

    de Grant Rodwell ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Cultural History
    Professional historians, schools, colleges and universities are not alone in shaping higher-order understanding of history. The central thesis of this book is the belief historical fiction in text and film shape attitudes towards an understanding of history as it moves the focus from slavery to the enslaved—from the institution to the personal, families and feminist accounts.In a broader sense, ... Leer más

    $57,902 CLP

  • Essentials of The Black Box

    de Ruby Wishmo ...
    "A dynamic discourse on diversity! From Phillis Wheatley to Frederick Douglass to Zora Neale Hurston, Essentials of The Black Box takes you on an epic exploration of the evolution of African American identity, literature and art. Track the tumultuous transformation of 'Negroes' into 'Blacks' amid the heated debates over the politics of respectability versus disrespectability. Delve deep into the ... Leer más

    Antes $5,670 CLP Ahora $5,069 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Insensible of Boundaries

    Studies in Mary Ann Shadd Cary

    Edición de Kristin Moriah ...
    Series series Black Print and Organizing in the Long Nineteenth Century
    The first collection of essays published on trailblazing nineteenth-century Black feminist, activist, journal, and educator, Mary Ann Shadd CaryMary Ann Shadd Cary (1823–1893) was a trailblazing Black feminist, activist, journalist, and educator whose achievements can be traced across Canada and the United States. Born in a border state in the antebellum era, Shadd Cary taught in schools in New ... Leer más

    $32,178 CLP

  • Fragmented Forms in African American Women’s Memoir

    Poetics, Praxis, and Politics

    de Yolanda M. Manora ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Literature
    Fragmented Forms in African American Women’s Memoir examines fragment as formal praxis in autobiographical works by Black women makers, critics and creatives, including Claudia Rankine, Saidiya Hartman, and Beyonce Knowles. Exploring a range of forms, from the lyric fragment to the ellipses, from assemblages to palimpsests, this volume illuminates Black women memoirists’ use of unconventional ... Leer más

    $32,501 CLP

  • Black on Black

    Twentieth-Century African American Writing about Africa

    de John Cullen Gruesser ...
    Black on Black provides the first comprehensive analysis of the modern African American literary response to Africa, from W.E.B. Du Bois's The Souls of Black Folk to Alice Walker's The Color Purple. Combining cutting-edge theory, extensive historical and archival research, and close readings of individual texts, Gruesser reveals the diversity of the African American response to Countee Cullen's ... Leer más

    Antes $35,792 CLP Ahora $32,004 CLP

  • Understanding the Black Flame and Multigenerational Education Trauma

    Toward a Theory of the Dehumanization of Black Students

    de June Cara Christian, Mary Rogers-Grantham ...
    Series series Critical Africana Studies
    Unlike any text to date, this revolutionary study surveys Black research and literature to determine the processes formal education uses to dehumanize Black students. This is a socio-historical analysis of the Black Flame trilogy (BFT), W. E. B. Du Bois’s unparalleled, thirty-year study of Atlanta, Georgia from Black Reconstruction (1860 – 1880) to 1956. W.E.B. Du Bois is one of the most prescient ... Leer más

    $91,610 CLP

  • Reading Contemporary African American Literature

    Black Women’s Popular Fiction, Post-Civil Rights Experience, and the African American Canon

    de Beauty Bragg ...
    Reading Contemporary African American Literature focuses on the subject of contemporary African American popular fiction by women. Bragg’s study addresses why such work should be the subject of scholarly examination, describes the events and attitudes which account for the critical neglect of this body of work, and models a critical approach to such narratives that demonstrates the distinctive ... Leer más

    $41,147 CLP

  • James Baldwin's Another Country: Bookmarked

    de Kim McLarin ...
    Series Libro 12 - Bookmarked
    “Lucid, candid reflections on Black identity.”—KIRKUSSet mainly in Greenwich Village and Harlem, James Baldwin’s 1962 novel, Another Country, is a groundbreaking work of sexual, racial and artistic passions that is stunning for its emotional intensity and haunting sensuality.In her volume in Ig’s acclaimed Bookmarked series, award winning author and essayist Kim McLarin shares her appreciation of ... Leer más

    Antes $13,080 CLP Ahora $11,695 CLP

  • Street-Gang and Tribal-Warrior Autobiographies

    de H. David Brumble ...
    Down the ages warriors have told the stories about their powers and their deeds. And some of their stories have made it into print––those of Black Elk, a Sioux shaman; Two Leggings and Plenty Coups, Crow Indians; Wolf Chief, the eagle hunter; Tukup and Tariri, shrinkers of heads; and others from North America, New Guinea, the island of Alor, the highlands of Luzon and even a Bedouin.H. David ... Leer más

    Antes $24,838 CLP Ahora $22,209 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • A Lie of Reinvention

    Correcting Manning Marable's Malcolm X

    Edición de Jared Ball, Todd Steven Burroughs ...
    A Lie of Reinvention is a response to Manning Marable’s biography of Malcolm X, A Life of Reinvention. Marable’s book was controversially acclaimed by some as his magna opus. At the same time, it was denounced and debated by others as a worthless read full of conjecture, errors, and without any new factual content. In this collection of critical essays, editors Jared Ball and Todd Steven Burroughs ... Leer más

    $8,830 CLP

  • Sacred Fire

    The QBR 100 Essential Black Books

    de Max Rodriguez, Angeli R. Rasbury, Carol Taylor ...
    "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

    Antes $13,990 CLP Ahora $12,509 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Hitting A Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick

    Race and Gender in the Work of Zora Neale Hurston

    de Dr. Susan E Meisenhelder ...
    Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick examines the ways Zora Neale Hurston circumvented the constraints of the white publishing world and a predominantly white readership to critique white culture and its effects on the black community. A number of critics have concluded that Hurston simply capitulated to external demands, writing stories white people wanted to hear. Susan Edwards ... Leer más

    Antes $24,502 CLP Ahora $21,909 CLP

  • Bl@ck Girl Activist

    Changing The Narrative Of Black Women

    de Dr Pamela Gurley ...
    Being a Black girl activist is being an advocate for change when it comes to women of color and how we need our community to shift the way we think of ourselves to change the narrative about us. Society has a way of making black and brown women and girls feel unworthy based on hair texture, skin color, physical features, and at times even devalue the work we accomplished. What is fed into our ... Leer más

    Antes $5,670 CLP Ahora $5,069 CLP

  • Collection of the Best Works of Henry James: [The Beast in the Jungle by Henry James/ Watch and ward by Henry James/ The Turn of the Screw by Henry James]

    de Henry James ...
    Book 1: Encounter the enigmatic forces shaping destiny in “The Beast in the Jungle by Henry James.” James, the master of psychological insight, crafts a haunting tale that explores the complexities of human relationships and the profound impact of missed opportunities. This novella invites readers to reflect on the unpredictable nature of fate.Book 2: Step into the world of societal expectations ... Leer más

    Antes $1,125 CLP Ahora $1,006 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Literacy in a Long Blues Note

    Black Women’s Literature and Music in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries

    de Coretta M. Pittman ...
    Series series Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies
    Literacy in a Long Blues Note: Black Women’s Literature and Music in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries traces the evolution of Black women’s literacy practices from 1892 to 1934. A dynamic chronological study, the book explores how Black women public intellectuals, creative writers, and classic blues singers sometimes utilize singular but other times overlapping forms of literacies ... Leer más

    Antes $20,453 CLP Ahora $18,288 CLP

  • Commerce in Color

    Race, Consumer Culture, and American Literature, 1893-1933

    de James C. Davis ...
    Series series Class : Culture
    Commerce in Color exploresthe juncture of consumer culture and race by examining advertising, literary texts, mass culture, and public events in the United States from 1893 to 1933. James C. Davis takes up a remarkable range of subjects—including the crucial role publishers Boni and Liveright played in the marketing of Harlem Renaissance literature, Henry James’s critique of materialism in The ... Leer más

    Antes $25,320 CLP Ahora $22,640 CLP

  • Critical Theory Today

    A User-Friendly Guide

    de Lois Tyson ...
    This thoroughly updated fourth edition of Critical Theory Today offers an accessible introduction to contemporary critical theory, providing in-depth coverage of the most common approaches to literary analysis today, including: feminism; psychoanalysis; Marxism; reader-response theory; New Criticism; structuralism and semiotics; deconstruction; new historicism and cultural criticism; lesbian, gay, ... Leer más

    $62,982 CLP

  • The Dark Fantastic

    Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games

    de Ebony Elizabeth Thomas ...
    Series Libro 13 - Postmillennial Pop
    Winner, 2022 Children's Literature Association Book Award, given by the Children's Literature AssociationWinner, 2020 World Fantasy Awards***Winner, 2020 British Fantasy Awards, NonfictionFinalist, Creative Nonfiction IGNYTE Award, given by FIYACON for BIPOC+ in Speculative Fiction***Reveals the diversity crisis in children's and young adult media as not only a lack of representation, but a lack ... Leer más

    Antes $18,350 CLP Ahora $16,408 CLP

  • Critical Appropriations

    African American Women and the Construction of Transnational Identity

    de Simone C. Drake ...
    Series series Southern Literary Studies
    From the novels of Toni Morrison to the music of Beyoncé Knowles, the cultural prevalence of a transnational black identity, as created by African American women, is more than a product of geographic mobility. Rather, as author Simone C. Drake shows, these constructions illuminate our understanding of a chronically marginalized demographic. In Critical Appropriations, Drake contends that these ... Leer más

    Antes $21,535 CLP Ahora $19,255 CLP

  • A Black Arts Poetry Machine

    Amiri Baraka and the Umbra Poets

    de Dr David Grundy ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Critical Poetics
    A vital hub of poetry readings, performance, publications and radical politics in 1960s New York, the Umbra Workshop was a cornerstone of the African American avant-garde.Bringing together new archival research and detailed close readings of poetry, A Black Arts Poetry Machine is a groundbreaking study of this important but neglected group of poets. David Grundy explores the work of such poets as ... Leer más

    $38,633 CLP

  • Black Elegies

    Meditations on the Art of Mourning

    de Kimberly Juanita Brown ...
    Series Libro 2 - On Seeing
    A poignant, unflinching study of black grief as a form of elegy found in visual art, music, literature—everywhere, if you know how to see it.In Black Elegies, Kimberly Juanita Brown examines the form of the elegy and its unique capacity to convey the elongated grief borne of sustained racial violence. Structured around the sensorial, the book moves through sight, sound, and touch to reveal what ... Leer más

    Antes $16,321 CLP Ahora $14,594 CLP

  • The Half-Blood

    A Cultural Symbol in Nineteenth-Century American Fiction

    de William J. Scheick ...
    The half-blood—half Indian, half white—is a frequent figure in the popular fiction of nineteenth-century America, for he (or sometimes she) served to symbolize many of the conflicting cultural values with which American society was then wrestling. In literature, as in real life the half-blood was a product of the frontier, embodying the conflict between wilderness and civilization that haunted and ... Leer más

    Antes $26,986 CLP Ahora $24,130 CLP

  • Unveiling Structures in Colson Whitehead’s Fiction

    de Paula Martín-Salván ...
    Series series Routledge Research in American Literature and Culture
    This book offers a comprehensive critical analysis of Colson Whitehead’s fiction, positioning him as a key figure in both African American literature and the global “turn to genre”. It explores how Whitehead employs conventions from popular genres—such as detective, zombie and caper stories—not merely for entertainment, but as tools for ideological critique and narrative innovation. Central to the ... Leer más

    $62,982 CLP

  • Afro-Nostalgia

    Feeling Good in Contemporary Black Culture

    de Badia Ahad-Legardy ...
    Series Libro 1 - New Black Studies Series
    As early as the eighteenth century, white Americans and Europeans believed that people of African descent could not experience nostalgia. As a result, black lives have been predominately narrated through historical scenes of slavery and oppression. This phenomenon created a missing archive of romantic historical memories.Badia Ahad-Legardy mines literature, visual culture, performance, and ... Leer más

    Antes $13,080 CLP Ahora $11,695 CLP