wyszukanych pozycji: 2
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Colson Whitehead: The Postracial Voice of Contemporary Literature
ISBN: 9781442250130 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. From his first novel, The Intuitionist, in 1999, Colson Whitehead has produced fiction that brilliantly blurs genre and cultural lines to demonstrate the universal angst and integral bonds shared by all Americans. By neglecting to mention a character's racial heritage, Whitehead challenges the cultural assumptions of his readers. His African American protagonists are well educated and upwardly mobile and thus lack some of the social angst that is imposed by racial stratification. Despite the critical acclaim and literary awards Whitehead has received, there have been few in-depth examinations...
From his first novel, The Intuitionist, in 1999, Colson Whitehead has produced fiction that brilliantly blurs genre and cultural lines to demonstrate ...
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416,30 |
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Black Hollywood: From Butlers to Superheroes, the Changing Role of African American Men in the Movies
ISBN: 9781440831904 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 251 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Moving through cinematic history decade by decade since 1910, this important volume explores the appropriation, exploitation, and agency of black performers in Hollywood by looking at the black actors, directors, and producers who have shaped the image of African American males in film. To determine how these archetypes differentiate African American males in the public's subconscious, the book asks probing questions--for example, whether these images are a reflection of society's fears or realistic depictions of a pluralistic America. Even as the work acknowledges the controversial... Moving through cinematic history decade by decade since 1910, this important volume explores the appropriation, exploitation, and agency of black p... |
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257,78 |