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Temples for Tomorrow: Looking Back at the Harlem Renaissance
ISBN: 9780253214256 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Harlem Renaissance is rightly considered to be a moment of creative exuberance and unprecedented explosion. Today, there is a renewed interest in this movement, calling for a re-evaluation and a closer scrutiny of the era and of documents that have only recently become available. Temples for Tomorrow reconsiders the period--between two world wars--which confirmed the intuitions of W. E. B. DuBois on the "color line" and gave birth to the "American dilemma," later evoked by Gunnar Myrdal. Issuing from a generation bearing new hopes and aspirations, a new vision takes form and develops... The Harlem Renaissance is rightly considered to be a moment of creative exuberance and unprecedented explosion. Today, there is a renewed interest ... |
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Jean Toomer & Harlem Renaissance
ISBN: 9780813528465 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Jean Toomer and the Harlem Renaissance offers insightful and controversial new interpretations of Toomer's elusive masterpiece in the context of both the Harlem Renaissance and Anglo-American modernism." -Cheryl Wall, author of Women of the Harlem Renaissance Jean Toomer's novel Cane has been hailed as the harbinger of the Harlem Renaissance and as a model for modernist writing, yet it eludes categorization and its author remains an enigmatic and controversial figure in American literature. The present collection of essays by European and American scholars gives a fresh perspective by using...
"Jean Toomer and the Harlem Renaissance offers insightful and controversial new interpretations of Toomer's elusive masterpiece in the context of both...
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197,11 zł |
History and Memory in African-American Culture
ISBN: 9780195083965 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. As Nathan Huggins once stated, altering American history to account fully for the nation's black voices would change the tone and meaning--the frame and the substance--of the entire story. Rather than a sort of Pilgrim's Progress tale of bold ascent and triumph, American history with the black parts told in full would be transmuted into an existential tragedy, closer, Huggins said, to Sartre's No Exit than to the vision of life in Bunyan. The relation between memory and history has received increasing attention both from historians and from literary critics. In this...
As Nathan Huggins once stated, altering American history to account fully for the nation's black voices would change the tone and meaning--the frame a...
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731,12 zł |
History and Memory in African-American Culture
ISBN: 9780195083972 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. As Nathan Huggins once stated, altering American history to account fully for the nation's black voices would change the tone and meaning--the frame and the substance--of the entire story. Rather than a sort of Pilgrim's Progress tale of bold ascent and triumph, American history with the black parts told in full would be transmuted into an existential tragedy, closer, Huggins said, to Sartre's No Exit than to the vision of life in Bunyan. The relation between memory and history has received increasing attention both from historians and from literary critics. In this...
As Nathan Huggins once stated, altering American history to account fully for the nation's black voices would change the tone and meaning--the frame a...
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210,18 zł |