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  • Positive Obsession

    The Life and Times of Octavia E. Butler

    A magnificent cultural biography that charts the life of one of our greatest writers, situating her alongside the key historical and social moments that shaped her work.As the first Black woman to consistently write and publish in the field of science fiction, Octavia Butler was a trailblazer. With her deft pen, she created stories speculating the devolution of the American empire, using it as an ... Leer más

    $318 MXN

  • Vladimir Nabokov: Lolita

    de John Lennard ...
    An illuminating study of Vladimir Nabokov's controversial novel with special attention to its film versions. From its first publication in 1955 Nabokov's Lolita has been denounced as immoral filth, hailed as a moral masterpiece, and both praised and damned for stylistic excess. In this fresh appraisal John Lennard provides convenient overviews of Nabokov's life and of the novel (including both ... Leer más

    $120 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Language as Liberation

    Reflections on the American Canon

    Nobel laureate and Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Beloved Toni Morrison investigates Black characters in the American literary canon and the way they shaped the nation’s collective unconscious.In a dazzling series of lectures from her tenure as a professor at Princeton University, Toni Morrison interrogates America’s most famous works and authors, drawing a direct line from the Black bodies that ... Leer más

    $218 MXN

  • Card Carrying Ace of Spades

    Series Libro 8 - Rise of the Hystericals
    We as hyenas, one of the many more prominent species of both our original homeland of Africa and our so called, "Promised Land" of here in America are damn finally sick and tired of the quote unquote, "Dominant"'s insipid bullshit. We will no longer sit up here and be squashed like cockroaches beneath the feet of the ignorant, slaughtered like cattle of a fresh kill. Because if it's one true thing ... Leer más

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  • And Still I Rise

    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, ... Leer más

    $234 MXN

  • The Cross of Redemption

    Uncollected Writings

    de James Baldwin ...
    **From one of the most brilliant and provocative literary figures of the past century—a collection of essays, articles, reviews, and interviews that have never before been gathered in a single volume.“An absorbing portrait of Baldwin’s time—and of him.” —New York Review of Books**James Baldwin was an American literary master, renowned for his fierce engagement with issues haunting our common ... Leer más

    $165 MXN

  • Claude McKay

    The Making of a Black Bolshevik

    de Winston James ...
    Finalist, Pauli Murray Book Prize in Black Intellectual History, African American Intellectual History SocietyShortlisted, 2023 Historical Nonfiction Legacy Award, Hurston / Wright FoundationOne of the foremost Black writers and intellectuals of his era, Claude McKay (1889–1948) was a central figure in Caribbean literature, the Harlem Renaissance, and the Black radical tradition. McKay’s life and ... Leer más

    $619 MXN

  • A Philosophy of Struggle

    The Leonard Harris Reader

    Collating, for the first time, the key writings of Leonard Harris, this volume introduces readers to a leading figure in African-American and liberatory thought.Harris' writings on honor, insurrectionist ethics, tradition, and his work on Alain Locke have established him as a leading figure in critical philosophy. His timely and urgent responses to structural racism and structural violence mark ... Leer más

    $515 MXN

  • Kendrick Lamar and the Making of Black Meaning

    Series series Routledge Studies in Hip Hop and Religion
    Kendrick Lamar has established himself at the forefront of contemporary hip-hop culture. Artistically adventurous and socially conscious, he has been unapologetic in using his art form, rap music, to address issues affecting black lives while also exploring subjects fundamental to the human experience, such as religious belief. This book is the first to provide an interdisciplinary academic ... Leer más

    $1,066 MXN

  • America: Criticize It but Stay

    America is a continent and a country full of cruelties and compassion and even hypocrisy with civility. Legalistic and chaotic, oppressive and democratic, capitalistic in the extreme and religiously generous. Black and White sometimes manage to tolerate each other but they prefer not to live near each other. The boundaries are not secure, but her political representatives spend thousands of hours ... Leer más

    $124 MXN

  • Texturing Difference

    "Black Consciousness Philosophy" and the "Script of Man"

    Series series Critical South
    This book situates the nuanced intervention of the Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa within the international conjuncture of anti-colonial thought and decolonization. It argues that the Black Consciousness Movement, in addition to its urgent political focus, should also be read as a philosophical intervention on the problem of Man that haunts the idea of race. As Steve Biko once ... Leer más

    $336 MXN

  • Performing Ethnicity, Performing Gender

    Transcultural Perspectives

    Edición de Bettina Hofmann, Monika Mueller ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
    Performance and performativity are important terms for a theorization of gender and race/ethnicity as constitutive of identity. This collection reflects the ubiquity, diversity, and (historical) locatedness of ethnicity and gender by presenting contributions by an array of international scholars who focus on the representation of these crucial categories of identity across various media, including ... Leer más

    $1,032 MXN

  • Selling Antislavery

    Abolition and Mass Media in Antebellum America

    Series series Material Texts
    Beginning with its establishment in the early 1830s, the American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS) recognized the need to reach and consolidate a diverse and increasingly segmented audience. To do so, it produced a wide array of print, material, and visual media: almanacs and slave narratives, pincushions and gift books, broadsides and panoramas. Building on the distinctive practices of British ... Leer más

    $1,037 MXN

  • N'Digo Legacy Black Luxe 110: African American Icons of Contemporary History

    Iconic Black Chicagoan profiles. This volume is a book of comedians, athletes, and musicians of Chicago. A must have for everyone who cherishes the history of Chicago within the African American community. A contemporary history of over 30 years. ... Leer más

    $780 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Jim Crow, Literature, and the Legacy of Sutton E. Griggs

    Imperium in Imperio (1899) was the first black novel to countenance openly the possibility of organized black violence against Jim Crow segregation. Its author, a Baptist minister and newspaper editor from Texas, Sutton E. Griggs (1872–1933), would go on to publish four more novels; establish his own publishing company, one of the first secular publishing houses owned and operated by an African ... Leer más

    $2,012 MXN

  • Nuestra Negra, o esbozos de la vida de una negra libre

    Series Libro 205 - Biblioteca Javier Coy d'Estudis Nord-Americans
    'Nuestra Negra, o esbozos de la vida de una negra libre en una mansión blanca de dos plantas en el Norte' (1859), de Harriet E. Wilson, es considerada la primera novela escrita y publicada por una afroamericana en Estados Unidos. El relato se nutre de la novela sentimental, de la narrativa de esclavos y de la literatura de conversión religiosa. La historia de las tribulaciones de Frado –abandonada ... Leer más

    $179 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Black Futurists In The Information Age: Vision Of A 21st Century Technological Renaissance

    Authors Timothy Jenkins and Khafra K Om-Ra-Zeti are suggesting that many of our problems and our solutions can be found in the current Information Age Technological Revolution. As Black Futurists, they are seeking to raise our consciousness to the accelerating historic transformations that are taking place during the 1990s, in an effort to spotlight the significance of technological change as a ... Leer más

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  • Black Cultural Mythology

    Offers a new conceptual framework rooted in mythological analysis to ground the field of Africana cultural memory studies.Winner of the 2021 CLA Book Award presented by the College Language AssociationBlack Cultural Mythology retrieves the concept of "mythology" from its Black Arts Movement origins and broadens its scope to illuminate the relationship between legacies of heroic survival, cultural ... Leer más

    $603 MXN

  • Toni Morrison and Motherhood

    A Politics of the Heart

    Traces Morrison's theory of African American mothering as it is articulated in her novels, essays, speeches, and interviews.Traces Morrison's theory of African American mothering as it is articulated in her novels, essays, speeches, and interviews.Mothering is a central issue for feminist theory, and motherhood is also a persistent presence in the work of Toni Morrison. Examining Morrison's novels ... Leer más

    $572 MXN

  • Refusing to Be Made Whole

    Disability in Black Women's Writing

    Series series Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies
    In Refusing to Be Made Whole: Disability in Black Women’s Writing, author Anna LaQuawn Hinton examines how contemporary Black women writers present becoming disabled as a traumatic and violent experience of Black womanhood. Nevertheless, Black women embrace disabled Black womanhood by turning to Africanist spiritual understandings of wholeness, which view debilitating injury and illness as not ... Leer más

    $372 MXN

  • Understanding Suzan-Lori Parks

    Series series Understanding Contemporary American Literature
    Exploration and analysis of the innovative screenplays and novels by an award-winning playwrightUnderstanding Suzan-Lori Parks is a critical study of a playwright and screenwriter who was the first African American woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Suzan-Lori Parks is also the recipient of a MacArthur Genius Award, a Whiting Writers Award, a CalArts/Alpert Award in the Arts, two Obie ... Leer más

    $371 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Race, Law, and Speculative Fiction

    Future Pasts

    An analysis of US science fiction, through the lens of critical race theory, that illuminates how the genre offers new directions for serious appraisals of race and racism between yesterday, today, and tomorrowIn Race, Law, and Speculative Fiction, Isiah Lavender III takes seriously the theoretical, stylistic, and rhetorical possibilities inherent in the genre of science fiction toward challenging ... Leer más

    $702 MXN

  • The Aesthetics of Toni Morrison

    Speaking the Unspeakable

    Edición de Marc C. Conner ...
    A traditional yet fresh approach to grasping the power of Morrison's writingWith essays by Yvonne Atkinson, Marc C. Conner, Susan Corey, Maria DiBattista, Barbara Johnson, Cheryl Lester, Katherine Stern, and Michael WoodNobel laureate Toni Morrison's novels have almost exclusively been examined as sagas illuminating history, race, culture, and gender politics. This gathering of eight essays by top ... Leer más

    $273 MXN

  • "Who Set You Flowin'?"

    The African-American Migration Narrative

    Series series Race and American Culture
    Twentieth-century America has witnessed the most widespread and sustained movement of African-Americans from the South to urban centers in the North. Who Set You Flowin'? examines the impact of this dislocation and urbanization, identifying the resulting Migration Narratives as a major genre in African-American cultural production. Griffin takes an interdisciplinary approach with readings of ... Leer más

    $836 MXN