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  • Captivation of A Thug

    podle Eyeconik ...
    Série série #COAT
    After being snatched from her Manhattan comfort zone and thrusted into the unfamiliarity of Baltimore City; endearing, elegant and enterprising, Mackenzie Daye excited about life and the anticipations of the future. With her radiant smile and uber confidence, she walks in any space and commands attention, respect, and admiration. Aside from the constant battle to live outside of her parent's ... Přečtěte si více

    20,66 Kč

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  • Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Published in 1852, Uncle Tom’s Cabin is the story of Tom, a profoundly loyal and religious slave who’s sold from his beloved owner, Arthur Shelby. Tom becomes the property of Augustine St. Clare who promises to free him. When Augustine dies as a result of a stabbing, the promise does not materialize. Tom is sold to another owner; the vicious and greedy Simon Lagree!This is a heart wrenching story ... Přečtěte si více

    20,66 Kč

  • South and West

    From a Notebook

    podle Joan Didion ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “One of contemporary literature’s most revered essayists revives her raw records from a 1970s road trip across the American southwest ... her acute observations of the country’s culture and history feel particularly resonant today.” —Harper’s BazaarJoan Didion, the bestselling, award-winning author of The Year of Magical Thinking and Let Me Tell You What I Mean, has always ... Přečtěte si více

    233,29 Kč

  • Toni Morrison's 'Beloved'

    Origins

    podle Justine Tally ...
    Série série 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 ... Přečtěte si více

    1 344,14 Kč

  • Reading Octavia E. Butler: Xenogenesis / Liliths Brood

    podle John Lennard ...
    Octavia Butler's premature and sudden death in 2006 has been very widely lamented, unhappily confirming her influence as a vital African-American and female pioneer in SF. Xenogenesis (retitled Lilith's Brood in 2000) is one of Butler's most important works, and comprises the novels Dawn (1987), Adulthood Rites (1988), and Imago (1989). The Notes cover Octavia Butler's life and work; the ... Přečtěte si více

    145,85 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • The Nobel Lecture In Literature, 1993

    podle Toni Morrison ...
    Toni Morrison, winner of the 1993 Nobel Prize in Literature, reads the speech she delivered in Stockholm, Sweden, at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony. ... Přečtěte si více

    257,79 Kč

  • Toni Morrison and Literary Tradition

    The Invention of an Aesthetic

    podle Dr Justine Baillie ...
    Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2014Toni Morrison and Literary Tradition explores Toni Morrison's construction of alternative and oppositional narratives of history and places her work as central to the imagining and re-imagining of American and diasporic identities. Covering the Nobel Prize-winning author's novels (up to Home), as well as her essays, dramatic works and short stories, this book ... Přečtěte si více

    675,09 Kč

  • Hitting A Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick

    Race and Gender in the Work of Zora Neale Hurston

    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 ... Přečtěte si více

    449,99 Kč

  • American Socialist Triptych

    The Literary-Political Work of Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Upton Sinclair, and W. E. B. Du Bois

    podle Mark Van Wienen ...
    Série série Class : Culture
    "A meticulously researched, highly informed, carefully argued, and very accessible account of American socialism, socialists, and socialistic thinking, from the late nineteenth century through the 1960s . . . challenges the intellectual and political legacy of Werner Sombart's Why Is There No Socialism in the United States?, whose spirit still hovers over animated discussions about the 'failures' ... Přečtěte si více

    555,09 Kč

  • African Spirituality in Black Women’s Fiction

    Threaded Visions of Memory, Community, Nature and Being

    podle Elizabeth J. West ...
    African Spirituality in Black Women’s Fiction: Threaded Visions of Memory, Community, Nature and Being is the nexus to scholarship on manifestations of Africanisms in black art and culture, particularly the scant critical works focusing on African metaphysical retentions. This study examines New World African spirituality as a syncretic dynamic of spiritual retentions and transformations that have ... Přečtěte si více

    946,99 Kč

  • Toni Morrison

    Forty Years in The Clearing

    Upravil: Carmen Gillespie ...
    Série série The Griot Project Book Series
    Toni Morrison, the only living American Nobel laureate in literature, published her first novel in 1970. In the ensuing forty plus years, Morrison’s work has become synonymous with the most significant literary art and intellectual engagements of our time. The publication of Home (May 2012), as well as her 2011 play Desdemona affirm the range and acuity of Morrison’s imagination. Toni Morrison: ... Přečtěte si více

    1 215,09 Kč

  • Aphrodite's Daughters

    Three Modernist Poets of the Harlem Renaissance

    podle Maureen Honey ...
    The Harlem Renaissance was a watershed moment for racial uplift, poetic innovation, sexual liberation, and female empowerment. Aphrodite’s Daughters introduces us to three amazing women who were at the forefront of all these developments, poetic iconoclasts who pioneered new and candidly erotic forms of female self-expression.Maureen Honey paints a vivid portrait of three African American women ... Přečtěte si více

    479,99 Kč