wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Iola Leroy, or Shadows Uplifted
ISBN: 9780195052404 / Angielski / Twarda / 1988 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This was probably the best-selling novel by an Afro-American writer prior to the 20th century. Published in 1892, it went through five impressions in one year. Frances Harper had already gained an international reputuation as a writer, lecturer, and political activist when this, her only novel, was published. It enjoyed a wide readership among men and women, black and white, in the US, Canada, and Britain.
This was probably the best-selling novel by an Afro-American writer prior to the 20th century. Published in 1892, it went through five impressions in ...
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744,16 zł |
'Til Death or Distance Do Us Part: Love and Marriage in African America
ISBN: 9780195328523 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Conventional wisdom tells us that marriage was illegal for African Americans during the antebellum era, and that if people married at all, their vows were tenuous ones: "until death or distance do us part." It is an impression that imbues beliefs about black families to this day. But it's a perception primarily based on documents produced by abolitionists, the state, or other partisans. It doesn't tell the whole story. Drawing on a trove of less well-known sources including family histories, folk stories, memoirs, sermons, and especially the fascinating writings from the Afro-Protestant...
Conventional wisdom tells us that marriage was illegal for African Americans during the antebellum era, and that if people married at all, their vows ...
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146,57 zł |
Raising Someone Special
ISBN: 9798889432104 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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89,43 zł |
Witnessing Slavery: The Development of Ante-Bellum Slave Narratives
ISBN: 9780313208218 / Angielski / Twarda / 1979 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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241,92 zł |
'Til Death or Distance Do Us Part: Love and Marriage in African America
ISBN: 9780199389704 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Conventional wisdom tells us that marriage was illegal for African Americans during the antebellum era, and that if people married at all, their vows were tenuous ones: "until death or distance do us part." It is an impression that imbues beliefs about black families to this day. But it's a perception primarily based on documents produced by abolitionists, the state, or other partisans. It doesn't tell the whole story. Drawing on a trove of less well-known sources including family histories, folk stories, memoirs, sermons, and especially the fascinating writings from the Afro-Protestant...
Conventional wisdom tells us that marriage was illegal for African Americans during the antebellum era, and that if people married at all, their vows ...
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117,54 zł |
Minnie's Sacrifice, Sowing and Reaping, Trial and Triumph: Three Rediscovered Novels
ISBN: 9780807062333 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Originally serialized in issues of The Christian Recorder between 1886 and 1888, the three works contained in this text have been specially written for a black audience.
Originally serialized in issues of The Christian Recorder between 1886 and 1888, the three works contained in this text have been specially written fo...
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154,59 zł |
A Brighter Coming Day: A Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Reader
ISBN: 9781558610200 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was the best known and best loved African-American poet of her time, as well as a teacher and lecturer on abolition, suffrage, education, and many other topics. This anthology contains all of her extant poetry and a generous selection of prose and letters, and provides moving portraits of suffering under slavery, as well as of freedom, love, infidelity, poverty, and heroism.
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was the best known and best loved African-American poet of her time, as well as a teacher and lecturer on abolition, suff...
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124,35 zł |
The Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature
ISBN: 9780195138832 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This abridgement of The Oxford Companion to African American Literature collects more than 400 biographies (authors, critics, literary characters and historical figures) of both well-known figures and the lives and careers of writers not found in other reference works. The abridgement also includes the 150 plot summaries of major works. The editors include the biographic details for author entries to include mention of major works, death dates, and awards. The volume reprints in its entirety the five-part 15-page essay, Literary History, capturing the full sweep of African-American writing in...
This abridgement of The Oxford Companion to African American Literature collects more than 400 biographies (authors, critics, literary characters and ...
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132,05 zł |