wyszukanych pozycji: 12
Louise Thompson Patterson: A Life of Struggle for Justice
ISBN: 9780822369929 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Born in 1901, Louise Thompson Patterson was a leading and transformative figure in radical African American politics. Throughout most of the twentieth century she embodied a dedicated resistance to racial, economic, and gender exploitation. In this, the first biography of Patterson, Keith Gilyard tells her compelling story, from her childhood on the West Coast, where she suffered isolation and persecution, to her participation in the Harlem Renaissance and beyond. In the 1930s and 1940s she became central, along with Paul Robeson, to the labor movement, and later, in the 1950s, she steered...
Born in 1901, Louise Thompson Patterson was a leading and transformative figure in radical African American politics. Throughout most of the twentieth...
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117,64 zł |
Liberation Memories: The Rhetoric and Poetics of John Oliver Killens
ISBN: 9780814330579 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. No serious history of the development of the African American novel from the 1950s onward can be written without reference to John Oliver Killens. A two-time nominee for the Pulitzer Prize and founding chairman of the legendary Harlem Writers Guild, Killens was regarded by many as a spiritual father who inspired a generation of African American novelists with his politically charged works. And yet today he rarely receives proper critical attention. Seeking to strengthen our understanding of this important literary figure, Keith Gilyard departs from standard critical frameworks to reveal... No serious history of the development of the African American novel from the 1950s onward can be written without reference to John Oliver Killens. ... |
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189,72 zł |
Louise Thompson Patterson: A Life of Struggle for Justice
ISBN: 9780822369851 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Born in 1901, Louise Thompson Patterson was a leading and transformative figure in radical African American politics. Throughout most of the twentieth century she embodied a dedicated resistance to racial, economic, and gender exploitation. In this, the first biography of Patterson, Keith Gilyard tells her compelling story, from her childhood on the West Coast, where she suffered isolation and persecution, to her participation in the Harlem Renaissance and beyond. In the 1930s and 1940s she became central, along with Paul Robeson, to the labor movement, and later, in the 1950s, she steered...
Born in 1901, Louise Thompson Patterson was a leading and transformative figure in radical African American politics. Throughout most of the twentieth...
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483,14 zł |
John Oliver Killens: A Life of Black Literary Activism
ISBN: 9780820335131 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 458 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. John Oliver Killens's politically charged novels "And Then We Heard the Thunder" and "The Cotillion; or One Good Bull Is Half the Herd," were nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. His works of fiction and nonfiction, the most famous of which is his novel "Youngblood," have been translated into more than a dozen languages. An influential novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and teacher, he was the founding chair of the Harlem Writers Guild and mentored a generation of black writers at Fisk, Howard, Columbia, and elsewhere. Killens is recognized as the spiritual father of the Black Arts Movement.... John Oliver Killens's politically charged novels "And Then We Heard the Thunder" and "The Cotillion; or One Good Bull Is Half the Herd," were nomin... |
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225,29 zł |
True to the Language Game: African American Discourse, Cultural Politics, and Pedagogy
ISBN: 9780415887175 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In True to the Language Game, Keith Gilyard, one of the major African American figures to emerge in language and cultural studies, makes his most seminal work available in one volume. This collection of new and previously published essays contains Gilyard's most relevant scholarly contributions to deliberations about linguistic diversity, cultural identity, critical literacy, writing instruction, literary texts, and popular culture. The volume also features contemporary treatises on such timely topics as "students' right to their own language," code-switching pedagogy, and political discourse...
In True to the Language Game, Keith Gilyard, one of the major African American figures to emerge in language and cultural studies, makes his most semi...
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226,86 zł |
Voices of the Self: A Study of Language Competence
ISBN: 9780814322253 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A unique blend of memoir and scholarship, Keith Gilyard's Voices of the Self is a penetrating analysis of the linguistic and cultural "collision" experienced by African-American students in the public education system. Gilyard examines black students "negotiate" their way through school and discusses the tension between the use of Black English and Standard English, underlining how that tension is representative of the deeper conflict that exists between black culture and white expectations. Vivid descriptions-often humorous, sometimes disturbing, always moving-of Gilyard's own childhood... A unique blend of memoir and scholarship, Keith Gilyard's Voices of the Self is a penetrating analysis of the linguistic and cultural "collision" e... |
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146,30 zł |
Composition and Cornel West: Notes Toward a Deep Democracy
ISBN: 9780809328543 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "Composition and Cornel West: Notes toward a Deep Democracy" identifies and explains key aspects of the work of Cornel Westthe highly regarded scholar of religion, philosophy, and African American studiesas they relate to composition studies, focusing especially on three rhetorical strategies that West suggests we use in our questioning lives as scholars, teachers, students, and citizens. In this study, author Keith Gilyard examines the strategies of Socratic Commitment (a relentless examination of received wisdom), Prophetic Witness (an abiding concern with justice and the plight of the... "Composition and Cornel West: Notes toward a Deep Democracy" identifies and explains key aspects of the work of Cornel Westthe highly regarded scho... |
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244,01 zł |
True to the Language Game: African American Discourse, Cultural Politics, and Pedagogy
ISBN: 9780415887168 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In True to the Language Game, Keith Gilyard, one of the major African American figures to emerge in language and cultural studies, makes his most seminal work available in one volume. This collection of new and previously published essays contains Gilyard's most relevant scholarly contributions to deliberations about linguistic diversity, cultural identity, critical literacy, writing instruction, literary texts, and popular culture. The volume also features contemporary treatises on such timely topics as "students' right to their own language," code-switching pedagogy, and... In True to the Language Game, Keith Gilyard, one of the major African American figures to emerge in language and cultural studies, makes h... |
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850,92 zł |
John Oliver Killens: A Life of Black Literary Activism
ISBN: 9780820340319 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. John Oliver Killens's politically charged novels "And Then We Heard the Thunder" and "The Cotillion; or One Good Bull Is Half the Herd," were nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. His works of fiction and nonfiction, the most famous of which is his novel "Youngblood," have been translated into more than a dozen languages. An influential novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and teacher, he was the founding chair of the Harlem Writers Guild and mentored a generation of black writers at Fisk, Howard, Columbia, and elsewhere. Killens is recognized as the spiritual father of the Black Arts Movement.... John Oliver Killens's politically charged novels "And Then We Heard the Thunder" and "The Cotillion; or One Good Bull Is Half the Herd," were nomin... |
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162,58 zł |
On African-American Rhetoric
ISBN: 9781138090446 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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190,76 zł |
On African-American Rhetoric
ISBN: 9781138090422 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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696,20 zł |
African American Literacies Unleashed : Vernacular English and the Composition Classroom
ISBN: 9780809326594 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This pioneering study of African American students in the composition classroom lays the groundwork for reversing the cycle of underachievement that plagues linguistically diverse students. "African American Literacies Unleashed: Vernacular English and the Composition Classroom "approaches the issue of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) in terms of teacher knowledge and prevailing attitudes, and it attempts to change current pedagogical approaches with a highly readable combination of traditional academic discourse and personal narratives.
Realizing that composition is a particular... This pioneering study of African American students in the composition classroom lays the groundwork for reversing the cycle of underachievement that p...
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320,28 zł |