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  • You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays

    A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK FROM: Oprah Daily, Business Insider, Marie Claire, The Seattle Times, Lit Hub, Bustle, and New York Magazine’s VultureIntroduction by New York Times bestselling author Henry Louis Gates Jr.Spanning more than 35 years of work, the first comprehensive collection of essays, criticism, and articles by the legendary author of the Harlem Renaissance, Zo... ... Læs mere

    177,01 kr.

  • Nobody Knows My Name

    More Notes Of A Native Son

    af James Baldwin ...
    Serier serie Penguin Modern Classics
    'These essays ... live and grow in the mind' James Campbell, IndependentBeing a writer, says James Baldwin in this searing collection of essays, requires 'every ounce of stamina he can summon to attempt to look on himself and the world as they are'. His seminal 1961 follow-up to Notes on a Native Son shows him responding to his times and exploring his role as an artist with biting precision and ... Læs mere

    83,11 kr.

  • Fyodor Dostoyevsky: The Complete Novels

    Timeless Classics from a Literary Genius

    Discover the Masterpieces of Fyodor Dostoyevsky - All in One Collection! Immerse yourself in the profound world of Fyodor Dostoyevsky with "The Complete Novels Collection." This eBook brings together ten of his most influential works, offering an unparalleled literary journey through the mind of one of history's greatest authors. From the poignant realism of "Poor Folk" to the philosophical depths ... Læs mere

    8,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Sonic Color Line

    Race and the Cultural Politics of Listening

    Serier Bog 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 ... Læs mere

    194,24 kr.

  • Death Rights

    Romantic Suicide, Race, and the Bounds of Liberalism

    Serier serie SUNY Press Open Access
    Death Rights presents an antiracist critique of British romanticism by deconstructing one of its organizing tropes—the suicidal creative "genius." Putting texts by Olaudah Equiano, Mary Shelley, John Keats, and others into critical conversation with African American literature, black studies, and feminist theory, Deanna P. Koretsky argues that romanticism is part and parcel of the legal and ... Læs mere

    Gratis

  • The Racial Discourses of Life Philosophy

    Négritude, Vitalism, and Modernity

    af Donna Jones ...
    Serier Bog 45 - New Directions in Critical Theory
    In the early twentieth century, the life philosophy of Henri Bergson summoned the élan vital, or vital force, as the source of creative evolution. Bergson also appealed to intuition, which focused on experience rather than discursive thought and scientific cognition. Particularly influential for the literary and political Négritude movement of the 1930s, which opposed French colonialism, Bergson's ... Læs mere

    226,36 kr.

  • Runaway Genres

    The Global Afterlives of Slavery

    af Yogita Goyal ...
    Winner, 2021 René Wellek Prize, given by the American Comparative Literature AssociationWinner, 2021 Barbara Perkins and George Perkins Award, given by the International Society for the Study of NarrativeHonorable Mention, 2020 James Russell Lowell Prize, given by the Modern Language AssociationArgues that the slave narrative is a new world literar... ... Læs mere

    194,24 kr.

  • The Truth About Awiti

    af CP Patrick ...
    There is a commonly held belief the tropical storms and hurricanes that form off the coast of West Africa are not natural disasters, but rather they are retaliation by restless spirits impacted by one of the darkest chapters of world history—the trans-Atlantic slave trade.Awiti’s destiny was forever changed the day the slave raiders arrived at her village. She made a life-altering decision with ... Læs mere

    23,50 kr.

  • Anne Spencer between Worlds

    Serier serie The New Southern Studies
    Anne Spencer between Worlds provides an indispensable reassessment of a critically neglected figure. Looking beyond the poetry she published during the Harlem Renaissance, Noelle Morrissette provides a new critical lens for interpreting Spencer’s expansive life and imagination through her archives, giving particular focus to her manuscripts authored from 1940 to 1975.Through its attentiveness to ... Læs mere

    218,99 kr.

  • Misfit Modernism

    Queer Forms of Double Exile in the Twentieth-Century Novel

    Serier serie Refiguring Modernism
    In this book, Octavio R. Gonzálezrevisits the theme of alienation in the twentieth-century novel, identifying an alternative aesthetic centered on the experience of double exile, or marginalization from both majority and home culture. This misfit modernist aesthetic decenters the mainstream narrative of modernism—which explores alienation from a universal and existential perspective—by showing how ... Læs mere

    713,11 kr.

  • The Blue Stain

    A Novel of a Racial Outcast

    Hugo Bettauer's The Blue Stain, a novel of racial mixing and "passing," starts and ends in Georgia but also takes the reader to Vienna and New York. First published in 1922, the novel tells the story of Carletto, son of a white European academic and an African American daughter of former slaves, who, having passed as white in Europe and fled to America after losing his fortune, resists being seen ... Læs mere

    113,24 kr.

  • Love Letters to the Black Woman

    Inside this book I address you as Queen and Goddess. Two titles I feel you have earned and deserve. Within these pages there is nothing but positive reinforcement and encouragement for you, the black woman.Through personalized letters drenched with affection and respect. I deliver you powerful lessons of love, perseverance and self worth, as well as offer you jewels of wisdom that you can ... Læs mere

    47,08 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Neither Fugitive nor Free

    Atlantic Slavery, Freedom Suits, and the Legal Culture of Travel

    af Edlie L. Wong ...
    Serier Bog 8 - America and the Long 19th Century
    Part of the American Literatures Initiative SeriesNeither Fugitive nor Free draws on the freedom suit as recorded in the press and court documents to offer a critically and historically engaged understanding of the freedom celebrated in the literary and cultural histories of transatlantic abolitionism. Freedom suits involved those enslaved valets, nurses, and maids who accompanied slaveholders ... Læs mere

    Gratis

  • Approaches to Teaching Baraka's Dutchman

    Redigeret af Matthew Calihman, Gerald Early ...
    Serier Bog 153 - Approaches to Teaching World Literature
    First performed in 1964, Amiri Baraka's play about a charged encounter between a black man and a white woman still has the power to shock. The play, steeped in the racial issues of its time, continues to speak to racial violence and inequality today.This volume offers strategies for guiding students through this short but challenging text. Part 1, "Materials," provides resources for biographical ... Læs mere

    268,86 kr.

  • Depictions of Home in African American Literature

    In Depictions of Home in African American Literature, Trudier Harris analyzes fictional homespaces in African American literature from those set in the time of slavery to modern urban configurations of the homespace. She argues that African American writers often inadvertently create and follow a tradition of portraying dysfunctional and physically or emotionally violent homespaces. Harris ... Læs mere

    195,86 kr.

  • Barbaric Culture and Black Critique

    Black Antislavery Writers, Religion, and the Slaveholding Atlantic

    In an interdisciplinary study of black intellectual history at the dawn of the nineteenth century, Stefan M. Wheelock shows how black antislavery writers were able to counteract ideologies of white supremacy while fostering a sense of racial community and identity. The major figures he discusses—Ottobah Cugoano, Olaudah Equiano, David Walker, and Maria Stewart—engaged the concepts of democracy, ... Læs mere

    240,61 kr.

  • Women's Work

    Nationalism and Contemporary African American Women's Novels

    In Women’s Work, Courtney Thorsson reconsiders the gender, genre, and geography of African American nationalism as she explores the aesthetic history of African American writing by women. Building on and departing from the Black Arts Movement, the literary fiction of such writers as Toni Cade Bambara, Paule Marshall, Gloria Naylor, Ntozake Shange, and Toni Morrison employs a cultural nationalism ... Læs mere

    205,36 kr.

  • Shadow Archives

    The Lifecycles of African American Literature

    Recasting the history of African American literature, Shadow Archives brings to life a slew of newly discovered texts—including Claude McKay’s Amiable with Big Teeth—to tell the stories of black special collections and their struggle for institutional recognition. Jean-Christophe Cloutier offers revelatory readings of major African American writers, including McKay, Richard Wright, Ann Petry, and ... Læs mere

    282,99 kr.

  • The Commerce of Peoples

    Sadomasochism and African American Literature

    af Biman Basu ...
    Representations and coverage of S&M have become quite common nowadays, whether we see them in the fashion industry, commercials, the news, on television, film, the internet, and so on. But in the population at large and in the academic community, too, it is still persistently stigmatized. This marginalization, along with its ambivalently persecuted status, is a result, significantly, of a ... Læs mere

    674,74 kr.

  • Kinship in the Fiction of N. K. Jemisin

    Relations of Power and Resistance

    Kinship in the Fiction of N.K. Jemisin: Relations of Power and Resistance examines the work of N.K. Jemisin through the lens of critical kinship studies. In a world increasingly suffering the effects of climate change, currently undergoing a sixth mass extinction, and where anti-democratic, racist, and misogynist movements are gaining ground in many societies, there is an urgent need to re-imagine ... Læs mere

    520,36 kr.

  • Freedom Narratives of African American Women

    A Study of 19th Century Writings

    Stories of liberation from enslavement or oppression have become central to African American women's literature. Beginning with a discussion of black women freedom narratives as a literary genre, the author argues that these texts represent a discourse on civil rights that emerged earlier than the ideas of racial uplift that culminated in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. An examination of ... Læs mere

    167,61 kr.

  • De la littérature des nègres

    Édition enrichie. Recherches sur leurs facultés intellectuelles, leurs qualités morales et leur littérature

    Dans "De la littérature des nègres", publié en 1808, Henri Grégoire propose une analyse approfondie de la production littéraire des Noirs, tout en s'érigeant comme un fervent défenseur de l'égalité raciale. Son œuvre se distingue par un style érudit et engagé, combinant des éléments d'histoire, de critique littéraire et de philosophie des Lumières. Grégoire contextualise la littérature noire dans ... Læs mere

    15,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Family Money

    Property, Race, and Literature in the Nineteenth Century

    Serier serie Oxford Studies in American Literary History
    Family Money explores the histories of formerly enslaved women who tried to claim inheritances left to them by deceased owners, the household traumas of mixed-race slaves, post-Emancipation calls for reparations, and the economic fallout from anti-miscegenation marriage laws. Authors ranging from Nathaniel Hawthorne, Frank Webb, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Charles Chesnutt, to Lydia Maria Child ... Læs mere

    209,11 kr.

  • Race and the Modern Artist

    Serier serie The ^AW.E.B. Du Bois Institute Series
    Definitions of modernism have been debated throughout the twentieth century. But both during the height of the modernist era and since, little to no consideration has been given to the work of minority writers as part of this movement. Considering works by writers ranging from B.A. Botkin, T.S. Eliot, Waldo Frank, and Jean Toomer to Pedro Pietri and Allen Ginsberg, these essays examine the ... Læs mere

    289,99 kr.