wyszukanych pozycji: 9
Black Women Writing Autobiography: A Tradition Within a Tradition
ISBN: 9780877228035 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Argues for a redefinition of the genre of black American autobiography to include the images of women as well as their memoirs, reminiscences, diaries, and journals - as a corrective to both black and feminist literary criticism.
Argues for a redefinition of the genre of black American autobiography to include the images of women as well as their memoirs, reminiscences, diaries...
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134,81 zł |
Maya Angelou's I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings: A Casebook
ISBN: 9780195116076 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. With the continued expansion of the literary canon, multicultural works of modern literary fiction and autobiography have assumed an increasing importance for students and scholars of American literature. This exciting new series assembles key documents and criticism concerning these works that have so recently become central components of the American literature curriculum. Each casebook will reprint documents relating to the work's historical context and reception, present the best in critical essays, and when possible, feature an interview of the author. The series will provide, for the...
With the continued expansion of the literary canon, multicultural works of modern literary fiction and autobiography have assumed an increasing import...
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315,88 zł |
Maya Angelou's I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings: A Casebook
ISBN: 9780195116069 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. With the continued expansion of the literary canon, multicultural works of modern literary fiction and autobiography have assumed an increasing importance for students and scholars of American literature. This exciting new series assembles key documents and criticism concerning these works that have so recently become central components of the American literature curriculum. Each casebook will reprint documents relating to the work's historical context and reception, present the best in critical essays, and when possible, feature an interview of the author. The series will provide, for the...
With the continued expansion of the literary canon, multicultural works of modern literary fiction and autobiography have assumed an increasing import...
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473,13 zł |
Wild Women in the Whirlwind: Afra-American Culture and the Contemporary Literary Renaissance
ISBN: 9780813514420 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 470 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Pays an impressive tribute to the new renaissance in African-American literature." --New York Times Book Review "The cultural and literary achievements of black American women are examined and celebrated in some 20 enjoyable, erudite essays by prominent scholars, critics, and activists." --Publishers Weekly This book is the first comprehensive collection of critical and theoretical essays to explore the literary and multi-cultural traditions of Black American women in many genres over a broad span of time. The essays explore cultural and literary experience in a wide context and offer a...
"Pays an impressive tribute to the new renaissance in African-American literature." --New York Times Book Review "The cultural and literary achievemen...
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181,55 zł |
The Work of the Afro-American Woman
ISBN: 9780195052657 / Angielski / Twarda / 1988 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Part intellectual history, part advice book, and part polemic, this collection of original essays and poetry is a defence and celebration of the achievements - moral, material, intellectual, and artistic - of black women in Victorian America. Writing as a Christian, a mother, and a wife, Mrs Mosell held exemplary models of black womanhood before the public eye. A source of instruction and inspiration in its own time, it remains today a valuable document of black American cultural and intellectual history.
Part intellectual history, part advice book, and part polemic, this collection of original essays and poetry is a defence and celebration of the achie...
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306,05 zł |
Monuments of the Black Atlantic: Slavery and Memory: v. 13
ISBN: 9783825872304 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Along with Aldon Nielson, the editors of this volume agree: "the middle passage may be the great repressed signifier of American historical consciousness." The essays in this collection demonstrate the repressed memory of lives crossing within the academy, oral traditions, and the stone walls of slave fortresses as well as the liturgy and spiritual and religious practices throughout the African slaves living in the Diaspora. Descendants of African slaves living in the Diaspora are bearers of an "unforgetful strength" that manifests itself in every aspect of culture. Black writers, artists,...
Along with Aldon Nielson, the editors of this volume agree: "the middle passage may be the great repressed signifier of American historical consciousn...
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108,93 zł |
The Collected Poetry of Paul Laurence Dunbar
ISBN: 9780813914381 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This new -most complete- edition of the collected poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar, the virtual father of black American poetry, includes sixty poems not included in the previous--and now out of print--Complete Poems. Sixteen of these were found in manuscript form. Paul Laurence Dunbar's work achieved wide recognition in the first part of the twentieth century. The author of six volumes of poetry, as well as novels, librettos, songs, and essays, he was nationally known and accepted by black and white readers alike. As Joanne M. Braxton points out in her substantive introduction to... This new -most complete- edition of the collected poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar, the virtual father of black American poetry, includes sixty poems ... |
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186,27 zł |
Black Female Sexualities
ISBN: 9780813571737 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Western culture has long regarded black female sexuality with a strange mix of fascination and condemnation, associating it with everything from desirability, hypersexuality, and liberation to vulgarity, recklessness, and disease. Yet even as their bodies and sexualities have been the subject of countless public discourses, black women's voices have been largely marginalized in these discussions. In this groundbreaking collection, feminist scholars from across the academy come together to correct this omission--illuminating black female sexual desires marked by agency and empowerment, as well...
Western culture has long regarded black female sexuality with a strange mix of fascination and condemnation, associating it with everything from desir...
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181,55 zł |
Black Female Sexualities
ISBN: 9780813571744 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Western culture has long regarded black female sexuality with a strange mix of fascination and condemnation, associating it with everything from desirability, hypersexuality, and liberation to vulgarity, recklessness, and disease. Yet even as their bodies and sexualities have been the subject of countless public discourses, black women's voices have been largely marginalized in these discussions. In this groundbreaking collection, feminist scholars from across the academy come together to correct this omission--illuminating black female sexual desires marked by agency and empowerment, as well...
Western culture has long regarded black female sexuality with a strange mix of fascination and condemnation, associating it with everything from desir...
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677,04 zł |