wyszukanych pozycji: 5
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Dorothy West's Paradise: A Biography of Class and Color
ISBN: 9780813551678 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Dorothy West is best known as one of the youngest writers involved in the Harlem Renaissance. Subsequently, her work is read as a product of the urban aesthetics of this artistic movement. But West was also intimately rooted in a very different milieu--Oak Bluffs, an exclusive retreat for African Americans on Martha's Vineyard. She played an integral role in the development and preservation of that community. In the years between publishing her two novels, 1948's The Living is Easy and the 1995 bestseller The Wedding, she worked as a columnist for the Vineyard... Dorothy West is best known as one of the youngest writers involved in the Harlem Renaissance. Subsequently, her work is read as a product of the ur... |
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151,83 |
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A Companion to the Harlem Renaissance
ISBN: 9781118494066 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A Companion to the Harlem Renaissance presents a comprehensive collection of original essays that address the literature and culture of the Harlem Renaissance from the end of World War I to the middle of the 1930s.
A Companion to the Harlem Renaissance presents a comprehensive collection of original essays that address the literature and culture of the ... |
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706,04 |
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Portraits of the New Negro Woman: Visual and Literary Culture in the Harlem Renaissance
ISBN: 9780813539775 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Of all the images to arise from the Harlem Renaissance, the most thought-provoking were those of the mulatta. For some writers, artists, and filmmakers, these images provided an alternative to the stereotypes of black womanhood and a challenge to the color line. For others, they represented key aspects of modernity and race coding central to the New Negro Movement. Due to the mulatta's frequent ability to pass for white, she represented a variety of contradictory meanings that often transcended racial, class, and gender boundaries.In this engaging narrative, Cherene Sherrard-Johnson uses...
Of all the images to arise from the Harlem Renaissance, the most thought-provoking were those of the mulatta. For some writers, artists, and filmmaker...
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cena:
161,63 |
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Comedy: American Style: Jessie Redmon Fauset
ISBN: 9780813546315 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Comedy: American Style, Jessie Redmon Fauset's fourth and final novel, recounts the tragic tale of a family's destructionuthe story of a mother who denies her clan its heritage. Originally published in 1933, this intense narrative stands the test of time and continues to raise compelling, disturbing, and still contemporary themes of color prejudice and racial self-hatred. Several of today's bestselling novelists echo subject matter first visited in Fauset's commanding work, which overflows with rich, vivid, and complex characters who explore questions of color, passing, and black...
Comedy: American Style, Jessie Redmon Fauset's fourth and final novel, recounts the tragic tale of a family's destructionuthe story of a mothe...
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cena:
612,21 |
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Comedy: American Style: Jessie Redmon Fauset
ISBN: 9780813546322 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Comedy: American Style, Jessie Redmon Fauset's fourth and final novel, recounts the tragic tale of a family's destructionuthe story of a mother who denies her clan its heritage. Originally published in 1933, this intense narrative stands the test of time and continues to raise compelling, disturbing, and still contemporary themes of color prejudice and racial self-hatred. Several of today's bestselling novelists echo subject matter first visited in Fauset's commanding work, which overflows with rich, vivid, and complex characters who explore questions of color, passing, and black...
Comedy: American Style, Jessie Redmon Fauset's fourth and final novel, recounts the tragic tale of a family's destructionuthe story of a mothe...
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cena:
164,98 |