topmenu
Wyniki wyszukiwania:
wyszukanych pozycji: 9
 |
Dark Voices: W. E. B. Du Bois and American Thought, 1888-1903
ISBN: 9780226978536 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Dark Voices" is the first sustained examination of the intellectual formation of W. E. B. Du Bois, tracing the scholar and civil rights leader's thought from his undergraduate days in the 1880s to the 1903 publication of his masterpiece, "The Souls of Black Folk," and offering a new reading of his work from this period.
Bringing to light materials from the Du Bois archives that have not been discussed before, Shamoon Zamir explores Du Bois's deep engagement with American and European philosophy and social science. He examines the impact on Du Bois of his studies at Harvard with William... "Dark Voices" is the first sustained examination of the intellectual formation of W. E. B. Du Bois, tracing the scholar and civil rights leader's thou...
|
cena:
164,75 zł |
 |
Logics of Separation: Exile and Transcendence in Aesthetic Modernity
ISBN: 9783039110087 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book is made up of a set of innovative close readings and meditations on the significance of the modes and logics of separation in the thinking of aesthetic modernity. Separation is defined in Hegelian and psychoanalytic terms as psychic processes in the formation of identity that necessarily entail self-division and estrangement in the emergence of subjectivity and social identity. This phenomenon, called subjection, has been at the core of psychoanalytic readings since the work of Melanie Klein.
The works under consideration in the volume include material by W.E.B. Du Bois, Frantz... This book is made up of a set of innovative close readings and meditations on the significance of the modes and logics of separation in the thinking o...
|
cena:
374,71 zł |
 |
Holding the Line: Selected Essays in American Literature and Culture
ISBN: 9783039115716 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book comprises a selection of interdisciplinary essays in American literature and culture written by Clive Bush over some forty years. They fall into four sections: Classic American Literature; Literary and Cultural Modernism; Literature and Politics; and American Cultural Studies. The topics range from literature to architecture, from the history of linguistics to analyses of the commodity culture, from poetry to film. The essays themselves extend from American linguistics to Beat literature. There is, however, an identifiable series of common themes and perspectives throughout. The...
This book comprises a selection of interdisciplinary essays in American literature and culture written by Clive Bush over some forty years. They fall ...
|
cena:
332,26 zł |
 |
Sovereign Stories: Aesthetics, Autonomy and Contemporary Native American Writing
ISBN: 9783034302036 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Sovereign Stories examines contemporary Native American writers engagement with various forms of cultural, political, and artistic sovereignty. The author considers literature s ability to initiate vital discussions about tribal autonomy in modern America and suggests that innovative literary styles are a compelling articulation of the connection between aesthetic and political concerns. In so doing, he concentrates on fictional and poetic forms, the structure and imagery of which comment on indigenous autonomy, selfdetermination, and artistic activism. Offering original selective...
Sovereign Stories examines contemporary Native American writers engagement with various forms of cultural, political, and artistic sovereignty....
|
cena:
417,94 zł |
 |
The Cambridge Companion to W.E.B. Du Bois
ISBN: 9780521871518 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. W. E. B. Du Bois was the pre-eminent African American intellectual of the twentieth century. As a pioneering historian, sociologist and civil rights activist, and as a novelist and autobiographer, he made the problem of race central to an understanding of the United States within both national and transnational contexts; his masterwork The Souls of Black Folk (1903) is today among the most widely read and most often quoted works of American literature. This Companion presents ten specially commissioned essays by an international team of scholars which explore key aspects of Du Bois's work....
W. E. B. Du Bois was the pre-eminent African American intellectual of the twentieth century. As a pioneering historian, sociologist and civil rights a...
|
cena:
233,65 zł |
 |
The Gift of the Face: Portraiture and Time in Edward S. Curtis's The North American Indian
ISBN: 9781469659114 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this major reappraisal of Edward Curtis's work, Shamoon Zamir argues that Curtis's photography engages meaningfully with the crisis of culture and selfhood brought on by the dramatic transformations of Native societies. This crisis is captured profoundly, and with remarkable empathy, in Curtis's images of the human face.
In this major reappraisal of Edward Curtis's work, Shamoon Zamir argues that Curtis's photography engages meaningfully with the crisis of culture and ...
|
cena:
190,50 zł |
 |
Rebels Without a Cause?: Renegotiating the American 1950s
ISBN: 9783039109364 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The figure of the rebel of the 1950s shaped the imagination of the American post-war generation. Yet the notoriety of the rebel resides uneasily beside that of the conformist, ironically one of the other central figures of the decade. This collection of essays, which originated at an international conference in Trier, Germany, in 2005, sets out to explain the multiple representations of rebellion and affirmation in 1950s American culture. It explores the ways in which rebellion was contained and also disruptive during this pivotal decade of American ascendance on the global scene. In a series...
The figure of the rebel of the 1950s shaped the imagination of the American post-war generation. Yet the notoriety of the rebel resides uneasily besid...
|
cena:
403,37 zł |
 |
The Cambridge Companion to W.E.B. Du Bois
ISBN: 9780521692052 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. W. E. B. Du Bois was the pre-eminent African American intellectual of the twentieth century. As a pioneering historian, sociologist and civil rights activist, and as a novelist and autobiographer, he made the problem of race central to an understanding of the United States within both national and transnational contexts; his masterwork The Souls of Black Folk (1903) is today among the most widely read and most often quoted works of American literature. This Companion presents ten specially commissioned essays by an international team of scholars which explore key aspects of Du Bois's work....
W. E. B. Du Bois was the pre-eminent African American intellectual of the twentieth century. As a pioneering historian, sociologist and civil rights a...
|
cena:
226,45 zł |
 |
The Family of Man Revisited: Photography in a Global Age
ISBN: 9781784539672 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Family of Man is the most widely seen exhibition in the history of photography. The book of the exhibition, still in print, is also the most commercially successful photobook ever published. First shown at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1955, the exhibition traveled throughout the United States and to 46 countries, and was seen by more than nine million people. Edward Steichen conceived, curated, and designed the exhibition. He explained its subject as "the everydayness of life" and "the essential oneness of mankind throughout the world." The exhibition was a... The Family of Man is the most widely seen exhibition in the history of photography. The book of the exhibition, still in print, is also th... |
cena:
125,15 zł |
Czytaj nas na:
Zobacz: Księgarnia Czeska | Wydawnictwo Książkowe Klimaty | Mapa strony | Lista autorów
KrainaKsiazek.PL - Księgarnia Internetowa
KrainaKsiazek.PL - Księgarnia Internetowa
