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  • And Still I Rise

    podle Dr Maya Angelou ...
    A beautiful and inspiring collection of poetry by Maya Angelou, author of I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS and 'a brilliant writer, a fierce friend and a truly phenomenal woman' (BARACK OBAMA).'I write about being a Black American woman, however, I am always talking about what it's like to be a human being. This is how we are, what makes us laugh, and this is how we fall and how we somehow, ... Přečtěte si více

    283,59 Kč

  • The Green Depression

    American Ecoliterature in the 1930s and 1940s

    podle Matthew M. Lambert ...
    Dust storms. Flooding. The fear of nuclear fallout. While literary critics associate authors of the 1930s and ’40s with leftist political and economic thought, they often ignore concern in the period’s literary and cultural works with major environmental crises. To fill this gap in scholarship, author Matthew M. Lambert argues that depression-era authors contributed to the development of modern ... Přečtěte si více

    450,69 Kč

  • The Rise of the African Novel

    Politics of Language, Identity, and Ownership

    podle Mukoma Wa Ngugi ...
    Série série African Perspectives
    The Rise of the African Novel is the first book to situate South African and African-language literature of the late 1880s through the early 1940s in relation to the literature of decolonization that spanned the 1950s through the 1980s, and the contemporary generation of established and emerging continental and diaspora African writers of international renown.Calling it a major crisis in African ... Přečtěte si více

    374,89 Kč

  • Vitality Politics

    Health, Debility, and the Limits of Black Emancipation

    podle Stephen Knadler ...
    Série série Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability
    Vitality Politics focuses on a slow racial violence against African Americans through everyday, accumulative, contagious, and toxic attritions on health. The book engages with recent critical disability studies scholarship to recognize that debility, or the targeted maiming and distressing of Black populations, is a largely unacknowledged strategy of the U.S. liberal multicultural capitalist state ... Přečtěte si více

    525,09 Kč

  • Literary Afrofuturism in the Twenty-First Century

    Série série New Suns: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the Speculative
    Finalist, 2021 Locus AwardIn Literary Afrofuturism in the Twenty-First Century, eminent contributors pay tribute to Afrofuturism as a powerful and evolving aesthetic practice that communicates the experience of science, technology, and race across centuries, continents, and cultures. While Ryan Coogler and Janelle Monáe may have helped bring the genre into contemporary pop consciousness, it in ... Přečtěte si více

    449,99 Kč

  • Redlining Culture

    A Data History of Racial Inequality and Postwar Fiction

    podle Richard Jean So ...
    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 ... Přečtěte si více

    563,19 Kč

  • Bound to Respect

    Antebellum Narratives of Black Imprisonment, Servitude, and Bondage, 1816–1861

    Winner of the Elizabeth Agee Prize in American LiteratureChallenges the commonplace narrative that the African American experience of captivity in the United States is reducible to the legal institution of slavery, a status remedied through emancipationIn Bound to Respect: Antebellum Narratives of Black Imprisonment, Servitude, and Bondage, 1816–1861, Keith Michael Green examines key texts that ... Přečtěte si více

    750,39 Kč

  • Hearts of Gold

    podle J. McHenry Jones ...
    Série série Regenerations
    J. McHenry Jones’s Hearts of Gold is a gripping tale of post–Civil War battles against racism and systemic injustice. Originally published in 1896, this novel reveals an African American community of individuals dedicated to education, journalism, fraternal organizations, and tireless work serving the needs of those abandoned by the political process of the white world. Jones challenges ... Přečtěte si více

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  • Children's Biographies of African American Women

    Rhetoric, Public Memory, and Agency

    A study of how rhetoric has shaped the life stories of African American role models in children's literatureIn Children's Biographies of African American Women: Rhetoric, Public Memory, and Agency Sara C. VanderHaagen examines how these biographies encourage young readers to think about themselves as agents in a public world. Specifically VanderHaagen illustrates how these works use traditional ... Přečtěte si více

    750,99 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Existentialist Thought in African American Literature before 1940

    Existentialist Thought in African American Literature Before 1940 is the first collection of its kind to break new ground in arguing that long before its classification by Jean-Paul Sartre, African American literature embodied existentialist thought. To make its case, this daring book dissects eight notable texts: Frederick Douglass’s Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (1845) and My ... Přečtěte si více

    1 786,79 Kč

  • American Fiction Since 1940

    podle Tony Hilfer ...
    Série série Longman Literature In English Series
    In this remarkable book, Tony Hilfer provides a major survey of the wealth of post-war American fiction. He analyses the major modes and genres of writing, from realist to postmodernist metafiction and black humour, the fiction of social protest, women's writing, and the traditions of African-American, Southern and Jewish-American fiction. Key writers discussed include William Faulkner, Norman ... Přečtěte si více

    671,93 Kč

  • Writing for Inclusion

    Literature, Race, and National Identity in Nineteenth-Century Cuba and the United States

    Writing for Inclusion is a study of some of the ways the idea of national identity developed in the nineteenth century in two neighboring nations, Cuba and The United States. The book examines symbolic, narrative, and sociological commonalities in the writings of four Afro-Cuban and African American writers: Juan Francisco Manzano and Frederick Douglass, fugitive slaves during mid-century; and ... Přečtěte si více

    768,29 Kč

  • A Black Arts Poetry Machine

    Amiri Baraka and the Umbra Poets

    podle Dr David Grundy ...
    Série série 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 ... Přečtěte si více

    793,39 Kč

  • Sites of Slavery

    Citizenship and Racial Democracy in the Post–Civil Rights Imagination

    podle Salamishah Tillet ...
    More than forty years after the major victories of the civil rights movement, African Americans have a vexed relation to the civic myth of the United States as the land of equal opportunity and justice for all. In Sites of Slavery Salamishah Tillet examines how contemporary African American artists and intellectuals—including Annette Gordon-Reed, Barbara Chase-Riboud, Bill T. Jones, Carrie Mae ... Přečtěte si více

    479,99 Kč

  • African, American

    From Tarzan to Dreams from My Father – Africa in the US Imagination

    Africa has long gripped the American imagination. From the Edenic wilderness of Edgar Rice Burroughs's Tarzan novels to the 'black Zion' of Garvey's Back-to-Africa movement, all manner of Americans - whether white or black, male or female - have come to see Africa as an idealized stage on which they can fashion new, more authentic selves. In this remarkable, panoramic work, David Peterson del Mar ... Přečtěte si více

    462,89 Kč

  • Jazz Internationalism

    Literary Afro-Modernism and the Cultural Politics of Black Music

    podle John Lowney ...
    Série série New Black Studies Series
    Jazz emerged during the political and social upheaval of world war, communist revolution, Red Scares, and the Black Migration. The tumult bred disagreements about the cultural significance of jazz that concerned both its African American roots and its international appeal. The questions about what was new or even radical about the music initiated debates that writers recapitulated for decades.Jazz ... Přečtěte si více

    299,79 Kč

  • Genre and White Supremacy in the Postemancipation United States

    podle Travis M. Foster ...
    Série série Oxford Studies in American Literary History
    How are we to comprehend, diagnose, and counter a system of racist subjugation so ordinary it has become utterly asymptomatic? Challenging the prevailing literary critical inclination toward what makes texts exceptional or distinctive, Genre and White Supremacy in the Postemancipation United States underscores the urgent importance of genre for tracking conventionality as it enters into, ... Přečtěte si více

    1 652,39 Kč

  • Toni Morrison and the Natural World

    An Ecology of Color

    Winner of the Toni Morrison Society Book Prize for Best Single-Authored Book, 2019-2022Critics have routinely excluded African American literature from ecocritical inquiry despite the fact that the literary tradition has, from its inception, proved to be steeped in environmental concerns that address elements of the natural world and relate nature to the transatlantic slave trade, plantation labor ... Přečtěte si více

    375,59 Kč

  • Odysseys Home

    Mapping African-Canadian Literature

    Série série Heritage
    Odysseys Home: Mapping African-Canadian Literature is a pioneering study of African-Canadian literary creativity, laying the groundwork for future scholarly work in the field. Based on extensive excavations of archives and texts, this challenging passage through twelve essays presents a history of the literature and examines its debt to, and synthesis with, oral cultures. George Elliott Clarke ... Přečtěte si více

    961,49 Kč

  • Black Hibiscus

    African Americans and the Florida Imaginary

    Upravil: John Wharton Lowe ...
    Contributions by Simone A. James Alexander, José Felipe Alvergue, Valerie Babb, Pamela Bordelon, Taylor Hagood, Joyce Marie Jackson, Delia Malia Konzett, Jane Landers, John Wharton Lowe, Gary Monroe, Noelle Morrissette, Paul Ortiz, Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon, Genevieve West, and Belinda WheelerThe state of Florida has a rich literary and cultural history, which has been greatly shaped by many ... Přečtěte si více

    450,69 Kč

  • D. H. Lawrence and Black Modernism

    Transatlantic Influence and Confluence

    podle Laura Ryan ...
    In this first book-length study of D. H. Lawrence and Black writers, Laura Ryan examines connections between Lawrence and four key Black and mixed-race modernists – Claude McKay, Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, and Zora Neale Hurston – positioning all five as co-creators of modernism.Ryan investigates both the responses of these writers to Lawrence's writing and the ways in which Black modernist ... Přečtěte si více

    1 943,59 Kč

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  • Selected Writings and Speeches of James E. Shepard, 1896–1946

    Founder of North Carolina Central University

    podle Lenwood G. Davis ...
    James Edward Shepard was an African-American leader between 1900 and 1947. He was, however, more than a race leader. Shepard was a minister, politician, pharmacist, entrepreneur, world traveler, civil servant, businessman, one of the founders of North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company (the world's largest African-American Life Insurance Company), president of the International Denominational ... Přečtěte si více

    1 858,39 Kč

  • Digital Literary Redlining

    African American Anthologies, Digital Humanities, and the Canon

    podle Amy E. Earhart ...
    Série série Stanford Text Technologies
    Though canon concerns seem to be a relic of 1990s academia, we are, once again, at a historical moment when there is resistance to teaching texts by writers of color and texts that deal with race, ethnicity and gender. At the same time, algorithmic bias scholars are locating systemic bias encoded into systems from policing software to housing software. Bringing these divergent areas together, Amy ... Přečtěte si více

    1 314,59 Kč

  • I Know What the Red Clay Looks Like

    The Voice and Vision of Black Women Writers (Expanded and Revised Edition)

    podle Rebecca Carroll ...
    Thirty years after its original publication, this newly imagined edition brings the work and musings of fifteen Black literary luminaries in conversation with a new generation of writers and readers.The first edition of I Know What the Red Clay Looks Like, published in 1994, remains an essential text for readers of Black feminist literature in all genres. Featuring interviews with and excerpts by ... Přečtěte si více

    181,39 Kč