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  • The Motherless Child in the Novels of Pauline Hopkins

    de Jill Bergman ...
    Well known in her day as a singer, playwright, author, and editor of the Colored American Magazine, Pauline Hopkins (1859--1930) has been the subject of considerable scholarly attention over the last twenty years. Academic review of her many accomplishments, however, largely overlooks Hopkins's contributions as novelist. The Motherless Child in the Novels of Pauline Hopkins, the first book-length ... Leer más

    $20,313 CLP

  • 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

    $29,854 CLP

  • Claude McKay, Rebel Sojourner in the Harlem Renaissance

    A Biography

    “Cooper paints a meticulous and absorbing portrait of McKay’s restless artistic, intellectual, and political odyssey... The definitive biography on McKay.”—ChoiceAlthough recognized today as one of the genuine pioneers of black literature in this century—the author of “If We Must Die,” Home to Harlem, Banana Bottom, and A Long Way from Home, among other works—Claude McKay (1890–1948) died ... Leer más

    $20,313 CLP

  • The Contemporary African American Novel

    Multiple Cities, Multiple Subjectivities, and Discursive Practices of Whiteness in Everyday Urban Encounters

    This book examines the post-1990s African American novels, namely the “neo-urban novel,” and develops a new urban discourse for the twenty-first century on how the city, as a social formation, impacts black characters through everyday discursive practices of whiteness. The critique of everyday life in a racial context is important in considering diverse forms of the lived reality of black everyday ... Leer más

    $41,644 CLP

  • Calls and Responses

    The American Novel of Slavery since Gone with the Wind

    de Tim A. Ryan ...
    Series series Southern Literary Studies
    In this comprehensive, groundbreaking study, Tim A. Ryan explores how American novelists since World War I have imagined the institution of slavery and the experience of those involved in it. Complicating the common assumption that authentic black-authored fiction about slavery is starkly opposed to the traditional, racist fiction (and history) created by whites, Ryan suggests that discourses ... Leer más

    $20,313 CLP

  • Redlining Culture

    A Data History of Racial Inequality and Postwar Fiction

    The canon of postwar American fiction has changed over the past few decades to include far more writers of color. It would appear that we are making progress—recovering marginalized voices and including those who were for far too long ignored. However, is this celebratory narrative borne out in the data?Richard Jean So draws on big data, literary history, and close readings to offer an ... Leer más

    $23,143 CLP

  • The Afro-Latino Memoir

    Race, Ethnicity, and Literary Interculturalism

    de Trent Masiki ...
    Despite their literary and cultural significance, Afro-Latino memoirs have been marginalized in both Latino and African American studies. Trent Masiki remedies this problem by bringing critical attention to the understudied African American influences in Afro-Latino memoirs published after the advent of the Black Arts movement. Masiki argues that these memoirs expand on the meaning of racial ... Leer más

    $28,499 CLP

  • 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

  • Creolization and Transatlantic Blackness

    The Visual and Material Cultures of Slavery

    Edición de Charmaine A. Nelson ...
    Departing from more conscribed definitions, this book argues for an expansion of the concept of ‘Creolization’ in terms of duration, temporality, population, and importantly, in regional scope, which also impact climate and the practices of slavery that are typically included and excluded from consideration.Eschewing the normative focus on language and music, the authors instead center art and ... Leer más

    $83,588 CLP

  • Toni Morrison's 'Beloved'

    Origins

    de Justine Tally ...
    Series series Routledge Transnational Perspectives on American Literature
    This work expands the scope of Morrison’s project to examine the ways and means of memory in the preservation of belief systems passed down from the earliest civilizations (both the Classical Greek and the Ancient Egyptian) as a challenge to the sterility of modernity. Moreover, this research explores the author’s specific use of Foucauldian theory as a vehicle for her narrative, which reclaims ... Leer más

    $76,086 CLP

  • Recharting the Black Atlantic

    Modern Cultures, Local Communities, Global Connections

    Edición de Annalisa Oboe, Anna Scacchi ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Atlantic Studies
    This book focuses on the migrations and metamorphoses of black bodies, practices, and discourses around the Atlantic, particularly with regard to current issues such as questions of identity, political and human rights, cosmopolitics, and mnemo-history. ... Leer más

    $76,086 CLP

  • The Black Female Body in American Literature and Art

    Performing Identity

    Series series Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
    This book examines how African-American writers and visual artists interweave icon and inscription in order to re-present the black female body, traditionally rendered alien and inarticulate within Western discursive and visual systems. Brown considers how the writings of Toni Morrison, Gayl Jones, Paule Marshall, Edwidge Danticat, Jamaica Kincaid, Andrea Lee, Gloria Naylor, and Martha Southgate ... Leer más

    $88,948 CLP

  • The New Negro

    Readings on Race, Representation, and African American Culture, 1892-1938

    When African American intellectuals announced the birth of the "New Negro" around the turn of the twentieth century, they were attempting through a bold act of renaming to change the way blacks were depicted and perceived in America. By challenging stereotypes of the Old Negro, and declaring that the New Negro was capable of high achievement, black writers tried to revolutionize how whites viewed ... Leer más

    $24,694 CLP

  • Before Modernism

    Inventing American Lyric

    How Black poets have charted the direction of American poetics for the past two centuriesBefore Modernism examines how Black poetics, in antagonism with White poetics in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, produced the conditions for the invention of modern American poetry. Through inspired readings of the poetry of Phillis Wheatley Peters, George Moses Horton, Ann Plato, James ... Leer más

    $77,130 CLP

  • Racism is Expensive

    de Rachael Reed ...
    Are You Ready to Make Oppression Too Expensive to Maintain?For generations, we have been told that the fight for Black liberation belongs in the courtrooms, the voting booths, and the streets. We have marched, we have protested, and we have pleaded with hostile systems for a seat at a table that was never built for us. And yet, with a single legislative stroke, we watch our history censored, our ... Leer más

    $3,594 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Indignant Generation

    A Narrative History of African American Writers and Critics, 1934-1960

    Recovering the lost history of a crucial era in African American literatureThe Indignant Generation is the first narrative history of the neglected but essential period of African American literature between the Harlem Renaissance and the civil rights era. The years between these two indispensable epochs saw the communal rise of Richard Wright, Gwendolyn Brooks, Ralph Ellison, Lorraine Hansberry, ... Leer más

    $44,757 CLP

  • The Sonic Color Line

    Race and the Cultural Politics of Listening

    Series Libro 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 ... Leer más

    $26,473 CLP

  • Die toten Seelen - Ein Klassiker der Weltliteratur (Kommentiert)

    Erweiterte Ausgabe. Die Abenteuer Tschitschikows: Ein Roman über unmoralisches Gewinnstreben und Korruption

    Nikolai Gogols "Die toten Seelen" entfaltet in der scheinbar grotesken Reise des Tschitschikow durch die russische Provinz ein Panorama gesellschaftlicher, moralischer und administrativer Verwerfungen. Der Ankauf verstorbener, aber noch steuerlich geführter Leibeigener wird zur satirischen Versuchsanordnung, in der Besitzdenken, Bürokratie und Selbsttäuschung sichtbar werden. Gogols Stil verbindet ... Leer más

    $1,785 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Amen Corner

    A Play

    de James Baldwin ...
    Series series Vintage International
    From one of the most brilliant writers of the twentieth century—a masterpiece of the modern American theater: a play about faith and family, about the gulf between black men and black women and black fathers and black sons."[Baldwin] uses words as the sea uses waves." —Langston HughesIn his first work for the theater, James Baldwin brought all the fervor and majestic rhetoric of the storefront ... Leer más

    $11,570 CLP

  • James Baldwin: A Life in Four Acts: Volume 2: "The Paris Years" (1948-1957)

    BEYOND THE VEIL: The Uncompromising Life of James Baldwin, #2

    Series Libro 2 - BEYOND THE VEIL: The Uncompromising Life of James Baldwin
    What does it take to become the voice of a generation? Sometimes, you have to leave home to find it.In 1948, James Baldwin fled America—broke, unknown, and suffocating under the weight of racism and repression. He arrived in Paris with forty dollars and a dream: to write the truth about what it meant to be Black, queer, and American in the twentieth century.The Paris Years chronicles the ... Leer más

    $4,495 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Reading Black Books

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

    de 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... ... Leer más

    $15,426 CLP

  • Civil Rights and the Environment in African-American Literature, 1895-1941

    Series series Environmental Cultures
    This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com.The beginning of the 20th century marked a new phase of the battle for civil rights in America. But many of the era's most important African-American writers were also acutely aware of the importance of environmental justice to the struggle. Civil Rights and the ... Leer más

    $35,545 CLP

  • Ethnic Studies and Youth Literature

    A Critical Reader

    Series series SUNY series in Multiethnic Literatures
    Brings together scholars and practitioners to present an ethnic studies framework for studying and teaching youth literature.For decades, youth literature has been reckoning with its role in systemic racism and oppression. In this landmark edited volume, Marilisa Jiménez García and Sonia Alejandra Rodríguez assemble a cadre of well-known women of color scholars and practitioners to make a case for ... Leer más

    $36,607 CLP

  • Blues for Mister Charlie

    A Play

    de James Baldwin ...
    Series series Vintage International
    An award-winning play from one of America’s most brilliant writers about a murder in a small Southern town, loosely based on the 1955 killing of Emmett Till. • "A play with fires of fury in its belly, tears of anguish in its eyes, a roar of protest in its throat." —The New York TimesJames Baldwin turns a murder and its aftermath into an inquest in which even the most well-intentioned whites are ... Leer más

    $10,265 CLP