Svart in Literaturteori og -kritikk & Skjønnlitteratur & Litteratur e-bøker

Handlekurv

Titlene er ikke tilgjengelige for kjøp

Se gjennom handlekurven din. Du kan fjerne titlene som ikke er tilgjengelige nå eller vi fjerner dem automatisk ved kassen.

titlertittel

- Ubegrenset tilgang til e-bøker
  
  Ubegrenset tilgang til lydbøker
  
  Ingen binding, si opp når som helst på kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Få 1 kreditt hver måned for lydboken du selv velger
  
  Ingen binding, si opp når som helst på kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Ubegrenset tilgang til e-bøker
  
  Ubegrenset tilgang til lydbøker
  
  Ingen binding, si opp når som helst på kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  Lydbok
  av ,
  
  Tilgjengelig:
  
  . Ingen binding, si opp når som helst på kobo.com/account/subscriptions.
  
  Forhåndsbestille
  1 lydbok hver måned
  
  + GRATIS prøveperiode på 30 dager
  
  Spesialtilbud
  
  Få 1 kreditt hver måned som du kan løse inn mot en valgfri lydbok
  
  *Ingen forpliktelser, du kan avslutte når som helst
  
  GRATIS

titlertittel

Ubegrenset tilgang til e-bøker

Ubegrenset tilgang til lydbøker

Ingen binding, si opp når som helst på kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Få 1 kreditt hver måned for lydboken du selv velger

Ingen binding, si opp når som helst på kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Ubegrenset tilgang til e-bøker

Ubegrenset tilgang til lydbøker

Ingen binding, si opp når som helst på kobo.com/account/subscriptions
Lydbok
av ,

Tilgjengelig:
. Ingen binding, si opp når som helst på kobo.com/account/subscriptions.

Forhåndsbestille
1 lydbok hver måned

+ GRATIS prøveperiode på 30 dager

Spesialtilbud

Få 1 kreditt hver måned som du kan løse inn mot en valgfri lydbok

*Ingen forpliktelser, du kan avslutte når som helst

GRATIS

Anbefalt for deg

THE COMPLETE WORKS OF FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY

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

av Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Travis Norton ...

Oversatt av Constance Garnett, C.J. Hogarth, Frederick Whishaw, Ethel Colburn Mayne ...

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 ... Les mer

35,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

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
... Les mer
Positive Obsession

The Life and Times of Octavia E. Butler

av Susana M. Morris ...

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 ... Les mer

199,03 kr

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
... Les mer
We're Alone

Essays

av Edwidge Danticat ...

A collection of exceptional new essays by one of the most significant contemporary writers on the world stageTracing a loose arc from Edwidge Danticat’s childhood to the COVID-19 pandemic and recent events in Haiti, the essays gathered in We’re Alone include personal narrative, reportage, and tributes to mentors and heroes such as Toni Morrison, Paule Marshall, Gabriel García Márquez, and James ... Les mer

119,30 kr

A collection of exceptional new essays by one of the most significant contemporary writers on the world stageTracing a loose arc from Edwidge Danticat’s childhood to the COVID-19 pandemic and recent events in Haiti, the essays gathered in We’re Alone include personal narrative, reportage, and tributes to mentors and heroes such as Toni Morrison, Paule Marshall, Gabriel García Márquez, and James
... Les mer
The Signifying Monkey

A Theory of African-American Literary Criticism

av Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ...

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'s original, groundbreaking study explores the relationship between the African and African-American vernacular traditions and black literature, elaborating a new critical approach located within this tradition that allows the black voice to speak for itself. Examining the ancient poetry and myths found in African, Latin American, and Caribbean culture, and particularly the ... Les mer

132,47 kr

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'s original, groundbreaking study explores the relationship between the African and African-American vernacular traditions and black literature, elaborating a new critical approach located within this tradition that allows the black voice to speak for itself. Examining the ancient poetry and myths found in African, Latin American, and Caribbean culture, and particularly the
... Les mer
Notes of a Native Son

av James Baldwin ...

A new edition published on the twenty-fifth anniversary of Baldwin’s death, including a new introduction by an important contemporary writerSince its original publication in 1955, this first nonfiction collection of essays by James Baldwin remains an American classic. His impassioned essays on life in Harlem, the protest novel, movies, and African Americans abroad are as powerful today as when ... Les mer

132,56 kr

A new edition published on the twenty-fifth anniversary of Baldwin’s death, including a new introduction by an important contemporary writerSince its original publication in 1955, this first nonfiction collection of essays by James Baldwin remains an American classic. His impassioned essays on life in Harlem, the protest novel, movies, and African Americans abroad are as powerful today as when
... Les mer
A Born Writer

Juanita Harrison and Her Beautiful World

av Cathryn Halverson ...

The first biography of a best-selling travel writer dedicated to the pursuit of leisure, freedom, and experienceDespite the challenges she faced as an average southern Black woman of her time, Juanita Harrison transcended expectations, earning a unique place in African American and literary history. Over the course of more than four decades, she traveled constantly, first throughout the US and ... Les mer

225,29 kr

The first biography of a best-selling travel writer dedicated to the pursuit of leisure, freedom, and experienceDespite the challenges she faced as an average southern Black woman of her time, Juanita Harrison transcended expectations, earning a unique place in African American and literary history. Over the course of more than four decades, she traveled constantly, first throughout the US and
... Les mer
Legal Fictions

Constituting Race, Composing Literature

av Karla FC Holloway ...

In Legal Fictions, Karla FC Holloway both argues that U.S. racial identity is the creation of U.S. law and demonstrates how black authors of literary fiction have engaged with the law's constructions of race since the era of slavery. Exploring the resonance between U.S. literature and U.S. jurisprudence, Holloway reveals Toni Morrison's Beloved and Charles Johnson's Middle Passage as stories about ... Les mer

241,09 kr

In Legal Fictions, Karla FC Holloway both argues that U.S. racial identity is the creation of U.S. law and demonstrates how black authors of literary fiction have engaged with the law's constructions of race since the era of slavery. Exploring the resonance between U.S. literature and U.S. jurisprudence, Holloway reveals Toni Morrison's Beloved and Charles Johnson's Middle Passage as stories about
... Les mer
Sticking It to the Man

Revolution and Counterculture in Pulp and Popular Fiction, 1950 to 1980

Redigert av Iain McIntyre, Andrew Nette ...

From civil rights and Black Power to the New Left and gay liberation, the 1960s and 1970s saw a host of movements shake the status quo. The impact of feminism, anticolonial struggles, wildcat industrial strikes, and antiwar agitation were all felt globally. With social strictures and political structures challenged at every level, pulp and popular fiction could hardly remain unaffected. Feminist, ... Les mer

94,59 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

From civil rights and Black Power to the New Left and gay liberation, the 1960s and 1970s saw a host of movements shake the status quo. The impact of feminism, anticolonial struggles, wildcat industrial strikes, and antiwar agitation were all felt globally. With social strictures and political structures challenged at every level, pulp and popular fiction could hardly remain unaffected. Feminist,
... Les mer
Belabored Professions

Narratives of African American Working Womanhood

av Xiomara Santamarina ...

According to nineteenth-century racial uplift ideology, African American women served their race best as reformers and activists, or as “doers of the word.” In Belabored Professions, Xiomara Santamarina examines the autobiographies of four women who diverged from that ideal and defended the legitimacy of their self-supporting wage labor.Santamarina focuses on The Narrative of Sojourner Truth, ... Les mer

217,68 kr

According to nineteenth-century racial uplift ideology, African American women served their race best as reformers and activists, or as “doers of the word.” In Belabored Professions, Xiomara Santamarina examines the autobiographies of four women who diverged from that ideal and defended the legitimacy of their self-supporting wage labor.Santamarina focuses on The Narrative of Sojourner Truth,
... Les mer
Approaches to Teaching the Works of Ralph Ellison

Redigert av Tracy Floreani ...

Serie Bok 177 - Approaches to Teaching World Literature
One of the most important American authors and public intellectuals of the twentieth century, Ralph Ellison had a keen and unsentimental understanding of the relationship between race, art, and activism in American life. He contended with other writers of his day in his examination of the entrenched racism in society, and his writing continues to inform national conversations in letters and ... Les mer

359,81 kr

One of the most important American authors and public intellectuals of the twentieth century, Ralph Ellison had a keen and unsentimental understanding of the relationship between race, art, and activism in American life. He contended with other writers of his day in his examination of the entrenched racism in society, and his writing continues to inform national conversations in letters and
... Les mer
George S. Schuyler

Portrait of a Black Conservative

av Oscar R. Williams ...

George S. Schuyler was a journalist and cultural critic whose writings appeared in such diverse publications as Crisis, Nation, Negro Digest, American Mercury, and National Review. In the 1920s, Schuyler was a member of the American Socialist Party and espoused liberal views. By the 1950s, he had become an ardent supporter of U.S. Sen. Joseph P. McCarthy and touted himself as an American patriot, ... Les mer

234,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

George S. Schuyler was a journalist and cultural critic whose writings appeared in such diverse publications as Crisis, Nation, Negro Digest, American Mercury, and National Review. In the 1920s, Schuyler was a member of the American Socialist Party and espoused liberal views. By the 1950s, he had become an ardent supporter of U.S. Sen. Joseph P. McCarthy and touted himself as an American patriot,
... Les mer
Salvific Manhood

James Baldwin's Novelization of Male Intimacy

av Ernest L. Gibson III ...

Serie serien Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
2020 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleSalvific Manhood foregrounds the radical power of male intimacy and vulnerability in surveying each of James Baldwin’s six novels. Asserting that manhood and masculinity hold the potential for both tragedy and salvation, Ernest L. Gibson III highlights the complex and difficult emotional choices Baldwin’s men must make within their varied lives, relationships, ... Les mer

241,49 kr

2020 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleSalvific Manhood foregrounds the radical power of male intimacy and vulnerability in surveying each of James Baldwin’s six novels. Asserting that manhood and masculinity hold the potential for both tragedy and salvation, Ernest L. Gibson III highlights the complex and difficult emotional choices Baldwin’s men must make within their varied lives, relationships,
... Les mer
The Sonic South

Nineteenth-Century Plantation Literature

av Rebeccah Bechtold ...

Serie serien Sound in History
An examination of the influence of white listening practices on literary representations of the plantation SouthEarly colonial histories of the plantation South often relied on multisensory descriptions to construct an image of the region as a “land of beauty.” While these early accounts are rich in visual and tactile imagery, aural impressions played an important role in constructing its ... Les mer

522,79 kr

FORHÅNDSBESTILL

An examination of the influence of white listening practices on literary representations of the plantation SouthEarly colonial histories of the plantation South often relied on multisensory descriptions to construct an image of the region as a “land of beauty.” While these early accounts are rich in visual and tactile imagery, aural impressions played an important role in constructing its
... Les mer
Turn Where

A Geography of Home

av Chet'la Sebree ...

A probing essay collection that chronicles one woman’s complicated quest to find home in a fractured America, from the award-winning author of Field Study“In Chet’la Sebree’s sensitive and tender hands, this book’s quest (and question) of home is captivating. An intimate rendering of the life of a Black woman artist.”—Imani Perry, National Book Award winner and author of Black in BluesAt eighteen, ... Les mer

140,99 kr

A probing essay collection that chronicles one woman’s complicated quest to find home in a fractured America, from the award-winning author of Field Study“In Chet’la Sebree’s sensitive and tender hands, this book’s quest (and question) of home is captivating. An intimate rendering of the life of a Black woman artist.”—Imani Perry, National Book Award winner and author of Black in BluesAt eighteen,
... Les mer
Big Book Of Butts (Adult Picture Book: Anaconda Edition)

av Speedy Publishing ...

A protruding posterior is considered attractive by guys for a variety of reasons. Primarily, evolution programmed men to prefer women with wide child-rearing hips, and a big butt represents this ideal mating quality. Plumpness also signifies youthfulness, which is a trait that males prefer. Finally, everyone likes something to hold onto during sex, and a little spanking never hurt either. ... Les mer

28,31 kr

A protruding posterior is considered attractive by guys for a variety of reasons. Primarily, evolution programmed men to prefer women with wide child-rearing hips, and a big butt represents this ideal mating quality. Plumpness also signifies youthfulness, which is a trait that males prefer. Finally, everyone likes something to hold onto during sex, and a little spanking never hurt either.
... Les mer
What's a Black Critic to Do II

av Donna Bailey Nurse ...

In Whats a Black Critic to Do II, literary critic Donna Bailey Nurse once again gathers together profiles, reviews, interviews, and essays that examine race, culture, and multiculturalism through the lens of literature. This collection, featuring well-known writers such as Lawrence Hill, Afua Cooper, Christopher Paul Curtis, Natasha Trethewey, Toni Morrison, David Chariandy, Joseph Boyden, and ... Les mer

94,59 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

In Whats a Black Critic to Do II, literary critic Donna Bailey Nurse once again gathers together profiles, reviews, interviews, and essays that examine race, culture, and multiculturalism through the lens of literature. This collection, featuring well-known writers such as Lawrence Hill, Afua Cooper, Christopher Paul Curtis, Natasha Trethewey, Toni Morrison, David Chariandy, Joseph Boyden, and
... Les mer
Crowd Control

The Racial Ordering of Literary Reward

av Claire Grossman, Juliana Spahr, Stephanie Young ...

From the race riots of 1919 to the Black Lives Matter movement, anxieties about Black uprising have influenced literary funding and prestige in the United States. Across many decades, grants and prizes have shaped the broader ecosystem of US literature, working in tandem to reroute Black militancy and define literary excellence as white. Even as the field diversified in the twenty-first century, ... Les mer

306,00 kr

FORHÅNDSBESTILL

From the race riots of 1919 to the Black Lives Matter movement, anxieties about Black uprising have influenced literary funding and prestige in the United States. Across many decades, grants and prizes have shaped the broader ecosystem of US literature, working in tandem to reroute Black militancy and define literary excellence as white. Even as the field diversified in the twenty-first century,
... Les mer
The Rich Earth between Us

The Intimate Grounds of Race and Sexuality in the Atlantic World, 1770–1840

av Shelby Johnson ...

In this theory-rich study, Shelby Johnson analyzes the works of Black and Indigenous writers in the Atlantic World, examining how their literary production informs “modes of being” that confronted violent colonial times. Johnson particularly assesses how these authors connected to places—whether real or imagined—and how those connections enabled them to make worlds in spite of the violence of ... Les mer

288,00 kr

In this theory-rich study, Shelby Johnson analyzes the works of Black and Indigenous writers in the Atlantic World, examining how their literary production informs “modes of being” that confronted violent colonial times. Johnson particularly assesses how these authors connected to places—whether real or imagined—and how those connections enabled them to make worlds in spite of the violence of
... Les mer
The New Negro

Readings on Race, Representation, and African American Culture, 1892-1938

Redigert av Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Gene Andrew Jarrett ...

When African American intellectuals announced the birth of the "New Negro" around the turn of the twentieth century, they were attempting through a bold act of renaming to change the way blacks were depicted and perceived in America. By challenging stereotypes of the Old Negro, and declaring that the New Negro was capable of high achievement, black writers tried to revolutionize how whites viewed ... Les mer

257,59 kr

When African American intellectuals announced the birth of the "New Negro" around the turn of the twentieth century, they were attempting through a bold act of renaming to change the way blacks were depicted and perceived in America. By challenging stereotypes of the Old Negro, and declaring that the New Negro was capable of high achievement, black writers tried to revolutionize how whites viewed
... Les mer
At Home And Abroad; Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe

A Journey Between Worlds: Exploring Identity and Culture in America and Europe

av Margaret Fuller ...

In "At Home and Abroad; Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe," Margaret Fuller presents a rich tapestry of her experiences and reflections while traversing both American and European landscapes in the mid-19th century. Written in a personal yet analytical style, the book melds travelogue with philosophical discourse, articulating her observations on culture, politics, and gender. Fuller ... Les mer

25,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

In "At Home and Abroad; Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe," Margaret Fuller presents a rich tapestry of her experiences and reflections while traversing both American and European landscapes in the mid-19th century. Written in a personal yet analytical style, the book melds travelogue with philosophical discourse, articulating her observations on culture, politics, and gender. Fuller
... Les mer
The Earliest African American Literatures

A Critical Reader

Redigert av Zachary McLeod Hutchins, Cassander L. Smith ...

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 ... Les mer

192,00 kr

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
... Les mer
The Afro-Latino Memoir

Race, Ethnicity, and Literary Interculturalism

av Trent Masiki ...

Despite their literary and cultural significance, Afro-Latino memoirs have been marginalized in both Latino and African American studies. Trent Masiki remedies this problem by bringing critical attention to the understudied African American influences in Afro-Latino memoirs published after the advent of the Black Arts movement. Masiki argues that these memoirs expand on the meaning of racial ... Les mer

269,00 kr

Despite their literary and cultural significance, Afro-Latino memoirs have been marginalized in both Latino and African American studies. Trent Masiki remedies this problem by bringing critical attention to the understudied African American influences in Afro-Latino memoirs published after the advent of the Black Arts movement. Masiki argues that these memoirs expand on the meaning of racial
... Les mer
Toni Morrison's 'Beloved'

Origins

av Justine Tally ...

Serie serien 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 ... Les mer

643,77 kr

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
... Les mer
Whiteness in the Novels of Charles W. Chesnutt

av Matthew Wilson ...

Charles W. Chesnutt (1858–1932), critically acclaimed for his novels, short stories, and essays, was one of the most ambitious and influential African American writers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Today recognized as a major innovator of American fiction, Chesnutt is an important contributor to deromanticizing trends in post–Civil War southern literature, and a singular ... Les mer

208,39 kr

Charles W. Chesnutt (1858–1932), critically acclaimed for his novels, short stories, and essays, was one of the most ambitious and influential African American writers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Today recognized as a major innovator of American fiction, Chesnutt is an important contributor to deromanticizing trends in post–Civil War southern literature, and a singular
... Les mer

Kobo Rakuten

Lesebrett

Apper

Tilbehør

Handlekurv

Du får VIP-behandlingen!

Handlekurven din er tom

Tilgjengelig:

1 lydbok hver måned

+ GRATIS prøveperiode på 30 dager

Tilgjengelig:

1 lydbok hver måned

+ GRATIS prøveperiode på 30 dager

Anbefalt for deg

Svart e-bøker

THE COMPLETE WORKS OF FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY

Positive Obsession

We're Alone

The Signifying Monkey

Notes of a Native Son

A Born Writer

Legal Fictions

Sticking It to the Man

Belabored Professions

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Ralph Ellison

George S. Schuyler

Salvific Manhood

The Sonic South

Turn Where

Big Book Of Butts (Adult Picture Book: Anaconda Edition)

What's a Black Critic to Do II

Crowd Control

The Rich Earth between Us

The New Negro

At Home And Abroad; Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe

The Earliest African American Literatures

The Afro-Latino Memoir

Toni Morrison's 'Beloved'

Whiteness in the Novels of Charles W. Chesnutt