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  • James Baldwin: The Last Interview

    and other Conversations

    Collection series The Last Interview Series
    Never before available, the unexpurgated last interview with James Baldwin“I was not born to be what someone said I was. I was not born to be defined by someone else, but by myself, and myself only.” When, in the fall of 1987, the poet Quincy Troupe traveled to the south of France to interview James Baldwin, Baldwin’s brother David told him to ask Baldwin about everything—Baldwin was critically ... En savoir plus

    9,36 €

  • THE COMPLETE WORKS OF FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY

    Enriched edition. Novels, Short Stories & Autobiographical Writings (Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, Notes from Underground, The Brothers Karamazov…)

    In 'The Complete Works of Fyodor Dostoyevsky', readers are immersed in the deep psychological explorations and moral dilemmas that define Dostoyevsky's writing. From his exploration of existential themes in 'Crime and Punishment' to his critique of revolutionary ideologies in 'The Brothers Karamazov', this collection showcases the author's masterful storytelling and complex characters. Dostoyevsky ... En savoir plus

    2,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Francophone African Narratives and the Anglo-American Book Market

    Ferment on the Fringes

    par Vivan Steemers ...
    Collection series After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial France
    In recent years, the material circumstances governing the production of African literature have been analyzed from a variety of angles. This study goes one step further by charting the trajectories of a corpus of francophone African (sub-Saharan) narratives subsequently translated into English. It examines the role of various institutional agents and agencies—publishers, preface writers, critics, ... En savoir plus

    95,68 €

  • Betrayal

    How Black Intellectuals Have Abandoned the Ideals of the Civil Rights Era

    Houston A. Baker Jr. condemns those black intellectuals who, he believes, have turned their backs on the tradition of racial activism in America. These individuals choose personal gain over the interests of the black majority, whether they are espousing neoconservative positions that distort the contours of contemporary social and political dynamics or abandoning race as an important issue in the ... En savoir plus

    27,39 €

  • Laughing Fit to Kill

    Black Humor in the Fictions of Slavery

    par Glenda Carpio ...
    Reassessing the meanings of "black humor" and "dark satire," Laughing Fit to Kill illustrates how black comedians, writers, and artists have deftly deployed various modes of comedic "conjuring"--the absurd, the grotesque, and the strategic expression of racial stereotypes--to redress not only the past injustices of slavery and racism in America but also their legacy in the present. Focusing on ... En savoir plus

    20,28 €

  • Tending to the Past

    Selfhood and Culture in Children's Narratives about Slavery and Freedom

    Collection series Children's Literature Association Series
    In many popular depictions of Black resistance to slavery, stereotypes around victimization and the heroic efforts of a small number of individuals abound. These ideas ignore the powers of ordinary families and obscure the systematic working of racism. Tending to the Past: Selfhood and Culture in Children’s Narratives about Slavery and Freedom examines Black-authored historical novels and films ... En savoir plus

    18,74 €

  • Black Fire—This Time, Volume 2

    par Kofi Antwi ...
    In this follow-up volume in the Black Fire—This Time series, over seventy-five poets and writers come together on the ongoing theme of "Black is Beautiful, Black is Powerful, Black is Home." Works ranging from poetry, fiction, essays, and drama cover a wide range of Black literature. This "continuum" of writing, as coined by Volume 1 editor Kim McMillon, brings together legends of the Black Arts ... En savoir plus

    17,50 €

  • The African American Sonnet

    A Literary History

    par Timo Müller ...
    Collection series Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies
    Some of the best known African American poems are sonnets: Claude McKay's "If We Must Die," Countee Cullen's "Yet Do I Marvel," Gwendolyn Brooks's "First fight. Then fiddle." Yet few readers realize that these poems are part of a rich tradition that formed after the Civil War and comprises more than a thousand sonnets by African American poets. Paul Laurence Dunbar, Jean Toomer, Langston Hughes, ... En savoir plus

    18,74 €

  • Toni Morrison's Secret Drive

    A Reader-Response Study of the Fiction and Its Rhetoric

    The late Toni Morrison was the first African American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. A powerful writer, she wove stories depicting the largely overlooked Black experience in America and exploring the intersection of gender and race through the lives of Black women. Morrison's writing continues to move people and push readers to reassess their beliefs about what it means to be Black in ... En savoir plus

    19,97 €

  • Africana Womanism

    Reclaiming Ourselves

    The sixth edition of Africana Womanism provides important updates to the classic text in which Clenora Hudson (Weems) sets out a paradigm for women of African descent. Differentiating itself from the problematic theories of Western feminisms, Africana Womanism allows an establishment of cultural identity and relationship directly to ancestry and land.Introduced in the mid-1980s, Africana Womanism ... En savoir plus

    49,68 €

  • Specters of Democracy

    Blackness and the Aesthetics of Politics in the Antebellum U.S.

    par Ivy G. Wilson ...
    Specters of Democracy examines how figurations of blackness were used to illuminate the fraught relationship between citizenship, equality, and democracy in the antebellum U.S. Through close readings of Frederick Douglass, William Wells Brown, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, and Walt Whitman (on aurality), and Herman Melville, William J. Wilson, and a host of genre painters (on visuality), the book ... En savoir plus

    29,65 €

  • The Earliest African American Literatures

    A Critical Reader

    With the publication of the 1619 Project by The New York Times in 2019, a growing number of Americans have become aware that Africans arrived in North America before the Pilgrims. Yet the stories of these Africans and their first descendants remain ephemeral and inaccessible for both the general public and educators. This groundbreaking collection of thirty-eight biographical and autobiographical ... En savoir plus

    15,65 €

  • The Souths in Her

    Black Women Writers and Choreographers and the Poetics of Transmutation

    Collection series Black Lives in the Diaspora: Past / Present / Future
    Since the Middle Passage, the intellectual and physical freedom of Black women in the United States and the Caribbean has been constrained. Yet Black women writers, artists, choreographers, and performers have contested pervasive political, cultural, and discursive silencing by drawing on the traditions and creative visions of multiple Souths: the Southern United States and the Caribbean, as well ... En savoir plus

    27,39 €

  • Antagonistic Cooperation

    Jazz, Collage, Fiction, and the Shaping of African American Culture

    par Robert O'Meally ...
    Collection series Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures
    Winner, 2023 Columbia University Press Distinguished Book AwardFinalist, 2023 Pauli Murray Book Prize in Black Intellectual History, African American Intellectual History SocietyShortlisted, Historical Nonfiction Legacy Award, Hurston / Wright FoundationRalph Ellison famously characterized ensemble jazz improvisation as “antagonistic cooperation.” Both collaborative and competitive, musicians play ... En savoir plus

    19,97 €

  • Masculinity Under Construction

    Literary Re-Presentations of Black Masculinity in the African Diaspora

    Masculinity Under Construction: Literary Re-Presentations of Black Masculinity in the African Diaspora analyzes Black male identity as constructed by Black male authors. In each chapter, Dr. Jefferson-James discusses a different "construction" or definition of masculine identity produced by men of African descent on the continent of Africa, in the Caribbean, and in North America. Combing through ... En savoir plus

    90,32 €

  • The New Territory

    Ralph Ellison and the Twenty-First Century

    Modifié par Marc C. Conner, Lucas E. Morel ...
    Contributions by Herman Beavers, Robert Butler, John Callahan, Marc C. Conner, Bryan Crable, Steven D. Ealy, Lena Hill, Lucas E. Morel, Timothy Parrish, Ross Posnock, Patrice Rankine, Grant Shreve, Eric J. Sundquist, and Steven E. TracyRalph Ellison once said, “We’re only a partially achieved nation.” In The New Territory, scholars show how clearly Ellison foresaw and articulated both the ... En savoir plus

    18,74 €

  • Calypso Jews

    Jewishness in the Caribbean Literary Imagination

    Collection series Literature Now
    In original and insightful ways, Caribbean writers have turned to Jewish experiences of exodus and reinvention, from the Sephardim expelled from Iberia in the 1490s to the "Calypso Jews" who fled Europe for Trinidad in the 1930s. Examining these historical migrations through the lens of postwar Caribbean fiction and poetry, Sarah Phillips Casteel presents the first major study of representations ... En savoir plus

    50,77 €

  • Pimp Game 110 Take a Look Inside of the Pimping Game With Me

    Pimp Game, #110

    par TJ Clemons ...
    Collection Livre 110 - Pimp Game
    I seriously thought that I was retired from writing about the pimpinggame. But I decided to write one more book dedicated to this allAmerican sport. In this era of Me Too, Human Trafficking, and politicalcorrectness some people in the "square world" fail to recognize thatsome females have actually made a conscious decision to becomeinvolved with the world of pimping and prostitution.I'm not saying ... En savoir plus

    12,49 €

  • Maya Angelou

    A Life in American History

    Collection series Black History Lives
    This accessible biography of Maya Angelou provides readers with an ideal introduction to the life and times of one of America's most beloved and influential Black artists.Maya Angelou: A Life in American History explores the life of one of the most significant figures of the 20th century. Chronological chapters chart major events in Angelou's life, examining how these events influenced her ... En savoir plus

    48,61 €

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  • Some of My Best Friends

    And other white lies I've been told

    par Tajja Isen ...
    A fearless and darkly comic essay collection about race, justice and the limits of good intentions from the editor in chief of Catapult.In this stunning debut collection, award-winning voice actor and cultural critic Tajja Isen explores the absurdity of living in a world that has grown fluent in the language of social justice but doesn’t always follow through.These nine daring essays explore the ... En savoir plus

    9,98 €

  • African Identities

    Pan-Africanisms and Black Identities

    par Kadiatu Kanneh ...
    This fascinating and well researched study explores the meaning generated by `Africa' and `Blackness' throughout the century.Using literary texts, autobiography, ethnography, and historical documents, African Identities discusses how ideas of Africa as an origin, as a cultural whole, or as a complicated political problematic, emerge as signifiers for analysis of modernity, nationhood and racial ... En savoir plus

    49,68 €

  • Being Property Once Myself

    Blackness and the End of Man

    par Joshua Bennett ...
    A prize-winning poet argues that blackness acts as the caesura between human and nonhuman, man and animal. Throughout US history, black people have been configured as sociolegal nonpersons, a subgenre of the human. Being Property Once Myself delves into the literary imagination and ethical concerns that have emerged from this experience. Each chapter tracks a specific animal figure—the rat, the ... En savoir plus

    12,25 €

  • "Beyond This Narrow Now"

    Or, Delimitations, of W. E. B. Du Bois

    In “Beyond This Narrow Now” Nahum Dimitri Chandler shows that the premises of W. E. B. Du Bois's thinking at the turn of the twentieth century stand as fundamental references for the whole itinerary of his thought. Opening with a distinct approach to the legacy of Du Bois, Chandler proceeds through a series of close readings of Du Bois's early essays, previously unpublished or seldom studied, with ... En savoir plus

    18,12 €

  • African American Writers & Classical Tradition

    Constraints on freedom, education, and individual dignity have always been fundamental in determining who is able to write, when, and where. Considering the singular experience of the African American writer, William W. Cook and James Tatum here argue that African American literature did not develop apart from canonical Western literary traditions but instead grew out of those literatures, even as ... En savoir plus

    21,62 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus