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  • 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

  • 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

    9,57 €

  • Of Latitudes Unknown

    James Baldwin's Radical Imagination

    Of Latitudes Unknown is a multi-faceted study of James Baldwin's radical imagination. It is a selective and thoughtful survey that re-investigates the grounds of Baldwin studies and provides new critical approaches, subjects, and orientations for Baldwin criticism.This volume joins recent critical collections in “un-fragmenting” Baldwin and establishing further conjunctions in his work: the essay ... En savoir plus

    33,67 €

  • Black Lives Under Nazism

    Making History Visible in Literature and Art

    Collection series Black Lives in the Diaspora: Past / Present / Future
    In a little-known chapter of World War II, Black people living in Nazi Germany and occupied Europe were subjected to ostracization, forced sterilization, and incarceration in internment and concentration camps. In the absence of public commemoration, African diaspora writers and artists have preserved the stories of these forgotten victims of the Third Reich. Their works illuminate the ... En savoir plus

    27,90 €

  • Blind Ambitions

    A Novel

    par Lolita Files ...
    From the author of Scenes from a Sistah and Getting to the Good Part, a provocative, dynamic story about making it big in the city of desire.Hollywood. The place people go to fulfill their dreams. But its reality is a cruel one: Opportunities are few and the competition ruthless. Innocent hearts can suddenly turn dark, and the most loyal of friends can become bitter enemies.Desi, Sharon, and ... En savoir plus

    16,21 €

  • 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 ... En savoir plus

    31,82 €

  • Abstractionist Aesthetics

    Artistic Form and Social Critique in African American Culture

    Collection Livre 5 - NYU Series in Social and Cultural Analysis
    An artistic discussion on the critical potential of African American expressive cultureIn a major reassessment of African American culture, Phillip Brian Harper intervenes in the ongoing debate about the “proper” depiction of black people. He advocates for African American aesthetic abstractionism—a representational mode whereby an artwork, rather than striving for realist verisimilitude, ... En savoir plus

    20,69 €

  • Street-Gang and Tribal-Warrior Autobiographies

    Street-Gang and Tribal-Warrior Autobiographies is a study of the autobiographies of tribal-warrior cultures in North America, the Amazon, the Orinoco Basin, the highlands of Luzon, the island of Alor — of headhunters, women, Apaches, New Guinea big men and a Yanomami captive. The book also discusses tribal-warrior autobiographies closer to home: Colton Simpson’s Inside the Crips, Mona Ruiz’s Two ... En savoir plus

    24,19 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Bigger

    A Literary Life

    par Trudier Harris ...
    Collection series Black Lives
    A biography of Native Son’s Bigger Thomas that examines his continued relevance in debates over Black men and the violence of racismBigger Thomas, the central figure in Richard Wright’s novel Native Son (1940), eludes easy categorization. A violent and troubled character who rejects the rules of society, Bigger is both victim and perpetrator, damaged by racism and segregation on the South Side of ... En savoir plus

    16,57 €

  • African American Literature of the Twenty-First Century and the Black Arts

    The Case of John Edgar Wideman

    par Stephen Casmier ...
    For nearly 50 years, a trend in African American literary history quarantined the Black Arts era of the 1960s and 1970s, separating it from the brilliantly creative and aesthetically experimental writing that took off in the 1980s. According to that history, the new literature discarded and distanced the anti-aesthetic posture of the Black Arts moment which emphasized racial tension, strident ... En savoir plus

    32,54 €

  • Veil and Vow

    Marriage Matters in Contemporary African American Culture

    Collection series Gender and American Culture
    In Veil and Vow, Aneeka Ayanna Henderson places familiar, often politicized questions about the crisis of African American marriage in conversation with a rich cultural archive that includes fiction by Terry McMillan and Sister Souljah, music by Anita Baker, and films such as The Best Man. Seeking to move beyond simple assessments of marriage as “good” or “bad” for African Americans, Henderson ... En savoir plus

    18,53 €

  • Before Equiano

    A Prehistory of the North American Slave Narrative

    In the antebellum United States, formerly enslaved men and women who told their stories and advocated for abolition helped establish a new genre with widely recognized tropes: the slave narrative. This book investigates how enslaved black Africans conceived of themselves and their stories before the War of American Independence and the genre’s development in the nineteenth century. Zachary McLeod ... En savoir plus

    22,24 €

  • Black Women Can Change Directions by Changing Conditions ( The Message, the Struggle and the Strength of Black Women )

    par Raymond Sturgis ...
    Every day is a triumph and challenge for black women, and they embrace both of them with courage and faith that embody their character. As black women rise, many of them continue to struggle with common problems that debilitate their vigor to make positive changes to their lives. From relationships, education, marriage, employment or being on government assistance, black women are the essential ... En savoir plus

    4,12 €

  • The Problem of Free Will in David Foster Wallace

    par Paolo Pitari ...
    Collection series Routledge Research in American Literature and Culture
    This book argues that David Foster Wallace failed to provide a response to the existential predicament of our time. Wallace wanted to confront despair through art, but he remained trapped, and his entrapment originates in the "existentialist contradiction": the impossibility of affirming the meaningfulness of life and an ethics of compassion while believing in free will.To substantiate this thesis ... En savoir plus

    56,95 €

  • The Art and Imagination of Langston Hughes

    par R Miller ...
    Langston Hughes was one of the most important American writers of his generation, and one of the most versatile, producing poetry, fiction, drama, and autobiography. In this innovative study, R. Baxter Miller explores Hughes's life and art to enlarge our appreciation of his contribution to American letters.Arguing that readers often miss the complexity of Hughes's work because of its seeming ... En savoir plus

    28,73 €

  • African American Women Playwrights

    A Research Guide

    Modifié par Christy Gavin ...
    Collection series Critical Studies in Black Life and Culture
    This Guide includes the primary and secondary works and summaries of plays of 15 prominent African American women playwrights including Lorraine Hansberry, Ntozake Shange, Adrienne Kennedy, Alice Childress, Zora Neale Hurston, Georgia Douglas Johnson. During the last 10 to 15 years, critical consideration of contemporary as well as earlier black women playwrights has blossomed. Plays by black ... En savoir plus

    66,45 €

  • Balancing the Books

    Faulkner, Morrison and the Economies of Slavery

    par Erik Dussere ...
    Collection series Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory
    Balancing the Books represents a sophisticated examination of the ongoing engagement of American literature with the economies of slavery through the works of William Faulkner and Toni Morrison. Both Faulkner and Morrison write about the relationship between race, identity, and history, and about how the legacies of slavery linger in the lives and actions of their characters, although the ... En savoir plus

    66,45 €

  • ASHÉ

    Ritual Poetics in African Diasporic Expression

    Collection series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
    ‘ASHÉ: Ritual Poetics in African Diasporic Expressivity' is a collection of interdisciplinary essays contributed by international scholars and practitioners.Having distinguished themselves across such disciplines as Anthropology, Art, Music, Literature, Dance, Philosophy, Religion, and Theology and conjoined to construct a defining approach to the study of Aesthetics throughout the African ... En savoir plus

    52,21 €

  • Empowering Black Women through Female Solidarity in Selected Black Female Narratives

    This book attempts to identify the subversive writing techniques adopted by the black female authors to empower their black female protagonists. Maryse Condé in I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem, Gloria Naylor in Mama Day, Alice Walker in The Color Purple, Ntozake Shange in Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo, and Toni Morrison in Beloved demonstrate how their victimised black female protagonists unify ... En savoir plus

    1,77 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Phenomenal Blackness

    Black Power, Philosophy, and Theory

    This unorthodox account of 1960s Black thought rigorously details the field's debts to German critical theory and explores a forgotten tradition of Black singularity.Phenomenal Blackness examines the changing interdisciplinary investments of key mid-century Black writers and thinkers, including the growing interest in German philosophy and critical theory. Mark Christian Thompson analyzes this ... En savoir plus

    Avant 12,25 € Après 10,80 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • 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

    Avant 21,62 € Après 13,69 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Begin Again

    James Baldwin’s America and Its Urgent Lessons for Today

    *THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*'A simply wonderful book' PHILIPPE SANDS'Begin Again is that rare thing: an instant classic' PANKAJ MISHRA'Incredibly moving and stirring' DIANA EVANSAmerica is at a crossroads.Drawing insight and inspiration from Baldwin's writings, Glaude suggests we can find hope and guidance through an era of shattered promises and... ... En savoir plus

    9,49 €

  • Die toten Seelen (Zusammengefasste Ausgabe)

    Bereicherte Ausgabe. Satire über Korruption im Zarenreich: ein aufstrebender Beamter spekuliert mit Leibeigenen und entlarvt sozialen Verfall im 19. Jahrhundert.

    Die toten Seelen – Ein Klassiker der Weltliteratur zeichnet als picaresker Gesellschaftsroman die Fahrt des Unternehmers Tschitschikow nach, der im Russland vor der Bauernbefreiung verstorbene Leibeigene ("Seelen") erwirbt, um Kredit zu erschleichen. In Besuchen bei Manilow, Korobotschka, Nosdrjow, Sobakewitsch und Pljuschkin entfaltet Gogol eine Menippea aus Groteske, Satire und barocker ... En savoir plus

    0,49 €

  • Remapping Citizenship and the Nation in African-American Literature

    par Stephen Knadler ...
    Collection series Routledge Transnational Perspectives on American Literature
    Through a reading of periodicals, memoirs, speeches, and fiction from the antebellum period to the Harlem Renaissance, this study re-examines various myths about a U.S. progressive history and about an African American counter history in terms of race, democracy, and citizenship. Reframing 19th century and early 20th-century African-American cultural history from the borderlands of the U.S. empire ... En savoir plus

    66,45 €