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Our South: Geographic Fantasy and the Rise of National Literature
ISBN: 9780674024281 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Since the birth of the nation, we have turned to stories about the American South to narrate the rapid ascendency of the United States on the world stage. The idea of a cohesive South, different from yet integral to the United States, arose with the very formation of the nation itself. Its semitropical climate, plantation production, and heterogeneous population once defined the New World from the perspective of Europe. By founding U.S. literature through opposition to the South, writers boldly asserted their nation to stand apart from the imperial world order. Our South... Since the birth of the nation, we have turned to stories about the American South to narrate the rapid ascendency of the United States on the world... |
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The Conjure Stories
ISBN: 9780393927801 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Contexts" presents a wealth of materials chosen by the editors to enrich the reader's understanding of these canonical stories, including a map of the landscape of the conjure tales, Chesnutt's journal entry as he began writing fiction of the South, as well as writings by Chesnutt, William Wells Brown, and Paul Laurence Dunbar, among others, on the stories' central motifs--folklore, superstition, voodoo, race, and social identity in the South following the Civil War "Criticism" is divided into two parts. "Early Criticism" collects critical notices forThe Conjure Woman that suggest...
"Contexts" presents a wealth of materials chosen by the editors to enrich the reader's understanding of these canonical stories, including a map of th...
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Keywords for Southern Studies
ISBN: 9780820349626 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Offers an eclectic collection of new essays that address the fluidity of southern studies by adopting a transnational, interdisciplinary focus. The essays are structured around critical terms pertinent both to the field and to modern life in general. The nonbinary, nontraditional approach of Keywords unmasks and refutes standard binary thinking.
Offers an eclectic collection of new essays that address the fluidity of southern studies by adopting a transnational, interdisciplinary focus. The es...
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201,89 zł |
Keywords for Southern Studies
ISBN: 9780820340616 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Offers an eclectic collection of new essays that address the fluidity of southern studies by adopting a transnational, interdisciplinary focus. The essays are structured around critical terms pertinent both to the field and to modern life in general. The nonbinary, nontraditional approach of Keywords unmasks and refutes standard binary thinking.
Offers an eclectic collection of new essays that address the fluidity of southern studies by adopting a transnational, interdisciplinary focus. The es...
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740,60 zł |