Diary of a Black Man: Two: Close Range Hollow Tips
ISBN: 9781495211782 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I hate her sincerely cause she hate me dearly on sights let's duel and keep the violence fueled cause you started it when I was real about freedom and peace but you insisted on imprisonment and me being deceased in fear perceptively so I figured this is dedicated to you truly as your cliques are obviously yours of everyone and everyway I got foes on all sides and I will not fall for no one so you and you die...keep riding on me like I'm a toy and keep depositing into my heart hatred and you will received these dividends quarterly or maybe monthly or maybe yearly as the return on investment...
I hate her sincerely cause she hate me dearly on sights let's duel and keep the violence fueled cause you started it when I was real about freedom and...
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Index of Middle English Prose: Index to Volumes I to XX
ISBN: 9781843843832 / Angielski / Twarda / 616 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The project to publish a complete listing of all known manuscript items containing Middle English prose began in 1978, and the first volume appeared in 1984. The final listing will consist of some fifty volumes; with the publication of the twentieth volume in 2009, the corpus was sufficiently extensive to justify the first comprehensive index to the contents of the existing titles. This, the resulting volume, is a vital research tool for anyone working with Middle English prose texts. It is designed to give immediate access to the indices now found separately in the first twenty descriptive...
The project to publish a complete listing of all known manuscript items containing Middle English prose began in 1978, and the first volume appeared i...
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Raising Supaman
ISBN: 9780989587914 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In October 1994, Nathaniel Turner received news that left him petrified and ecstatic - he was going to be a father. Turner was inexperienced and unprepared. There was no guidebook on how to be a father. Determined to defy stereotypes and to be a great father, Turner created his own parenting manual. Raising Supaman is a collection of beautifully written letters Turner wrote to his son. The wonderfully loving letters established the "relational legacy," provided instruction on being a great citizen, inspired his son to strive for excellence, and left a historical account of a parent's love....
In October 1994, Nathaniel Turner received news that left him petrified and ecstatic - he was going to be a father. Turner was inexperienced and unpre...
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The Family Question and Other Plays
ISBN: 9781493141227 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Family Question and Other Plays
ISBN: 9781493141234 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Ploughman's Talk (1): Wisdom from the Furrows
ISBN: 9781628572032 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The time frame for the book is between five and ten years. The setting is the ploughing, harrowing, and harvesting field, where The Ploughman, like the farmer, gives pieces of advice that make those who hid him become better. "If the Holy Book were expressible, The Ploughman's Talk (I) could be Vol. II of the Book of Wisdom, for words of wisdom begin the book, saturate it, and bring it to a close. If one attempts to underline the deep thoughts in the book, he soon gives up, as he finds himself underlining every line. So you just have to peruse on, chew the words, digest them, and nourish your...
The time frame for the book is between five and ten years. The setting is the ploughing, harrowing, and harvesting field, where The Ploughman, like th...
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68,71 zł |
Raha ya Dodo Lisiwe Dogo
ISBN: 9781507511879 / Swahili / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Katika kitabu hiki watunzi Godwin Chilewa na Maridhia wanakuletea mashairi ya mapenzi yatakayo burudishia moyo wako na kukupa hamu ya kusoma mashairi tena na tena.
Katika kitabu hiki watunzi Godwin Chilewa na Maridhia wanakuletea mashairi ya mapenzi yatakayo burudishia moyo wako na kukupa hamu ya kusoma mashairi ...
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Alt 1-4: African Literature Today: A Journal of Explanatory Criticism
ISBN: 9780852555064 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The intention of the African Literature Today series (ALT) was, and still is, to encourage African writing in any language, whether of fiction, poetry or plays, and also to encourage its criticism. The critic's role, according to Eldred Durosimi Jones in his 1968 Introduction to ALT 1, is to make the work accessible to a wider readership and to help establish literary standards for African literature: "The more permissive the publisher's policy is, the more necessary becomes the function of the critic." This book combines the first 4 volumes in the series, which had been published as single...
The intention of the African Literature Today series (ALT) was, and still is, to encourage African writing in any language, whether of fiction, poetry...
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Alt 13 Recent Trends in the Novel: African Literature Today: A Review
ISBN: 9780852555132 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1983, this volume looks at new developments in the African novel and also at those aspects of more established works that received less critical attention, such as writing from southern Africa, to which censorship and war restricted access. Eldred Jones in his Editorial also cites the "searing impact of the Nigerian Civil War, on the consciousness, not just on Nigerians, but on Africans as a whole." There are also contributions on Nigerian populist Kole Omotoso and Dambudzo Marechera's prize-winning House of Hunger. One of the most significant trends is the emergence of the...
First published in 1983, this volume looks at new developments in the African novel and also at those aspects of more established works that received ...
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Alt 14 Insiders & Outsiders: African Literature Today
ISBN: 9780852555149 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume, first published in 1984, studies the attraction of Africa for non-African writers and the widespread and differing outside influences on African writers. This relationship raises complex problems such as which language to write in, and the representation or misrepresentation of the continent. Kole Omotoso gives a trans-Saharan view of Africa, Funso Aiyejina a West Indian perspective highlighting the work of George Lamming and Denis Williams, and Katherine Frank examines the relevance of feminist criticism to the African novel. Other contributors compare and contrast the works of...
This volume, first published in 1984, studies the attraction of Africa for non-African writers and the widespread and differing outside influences on ...
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Alt 5 the Novel in Africa: African Literature Today: An Annual Review
ISBN: 9781847011183 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1971, this was the first volume in the series to focus on a specific theme, in this case the novel, but continues the format of including contributions from both writers and critics. There are articles on: Equiano, Onuora Nzekwu, T.M. Aluko, Ngugi, Sarif Easmon, Chinua Achebe and Wole Soyinka. The volume also includes a contribution from Ernest Emenyonu asking of African Literature "What does it take to be its critic" plus reviews of Sembene Ousmane's newly published God's Bits of Wood, Mbella Sonne Dipoko's Because of Women/, T.M. Aluko's Chief, The Honourable...
Originally published in 1971, this was the first volume in the series to focus on a specific theme, in this case the novel, but continues the format o...
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Alt 6 Poetry in Africa: African Literature Today: A Review
ISBN: 9781847011190 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1973, this volume of the series includes a tribute from the Editor to the poet Christopher Okigbo who died fighting in the Biafran War in 1967, and two articles on his poetry. Also discussed are Leopold Senghor, Dennis Brutus, Wole Soyinka, Lenrie Peters and Ferdinand Oyono. The contributions analyse East African poetry, French Algerian poetry, Zulu poetry, and "Rara" chants in Yoruba oral poetry. Donatus I. Nwoga writes a general article on modern African poetry. The new books reviewed include Mazisi Kunene's Zulu Poems and Okot p'Bitek's Two Songs: "Song of Prisoner" and...
First published in 1973, this volume of the series includes a tribute from the Editor to the poet Christopher Okigbo who died fighting in the Biafran ...
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Alt 7 Focus on Criticism: African Literature Today: A Review
ISBN: 9781847011206 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1975, this volume of the series continues in more depth the debate on the role of critics and the purpose of criticism. As Eldred Jones reminds the reader in his Editorial: "African Literature Today has always aimed to be a forum for discussion ... Not surprisingly some opinions have provoked strong reactions. Indeed where there is time reactions are deliberately sought so that differing opinions can appear close to each other....African Literature Today is happy to serve as the threshing floor." The lively exchanges on who is best placed to judge African literature and how...
First published in 1975, this volume of the series continues in more depth the debate on the role of critics and the purpose of criticism. As Eldred J...
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Alt 11 Myth & History: African Literature Today
ISBN: 9781847011220 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume, first published in 1980, provides an overview of the way myth and history have influenced both the literature of Africa and individual writers. Isidore Okpewho, Solomon O. Iyasere and Mazisi Kunene contribute here on myth, oral tradition and African cosmological systems. Armah's vision of history is examined both in the way that it appears in his novels and in comparison with Ouologuem and Soyinka; also examined are Elechi Amadi's view of the gods, Achebe's use of myth in Arrow of God and the inward journey of Tutuola's Palm-Wine Drinkard. There are views across the Atlantic of...
This volume, first published in 1980, provides an overview of the way myth and history have influenced both the literature of Africa and individual wr...
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Alt 12 New Writing, New Approaches: African Literature Today: A Review
ISBN: 9781847011237 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In his Editorial to African Literature Today 12, first published in 1982, Eldred Jones laments the death of Camara Laye and gives tribute to him as one of the pioneers of African literature. The volume celebrates new writers whose works "have not received much critical attention either because they are relatively new, or because not being what might be described as mainstream they may unintentionally, perhaps, have been damned with faint praise or neglect." There are contributions on the works of Gabriel Okara, Robert Serumaga, Hamidou Kane and John Munonye, and emerging as significant new...
In his Editorial to African Literature Today 12, first published in 1982, Eldred Jones laments the death of Camara Laye and gives tribute to him as on...
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Postmodern Racial Dialectics: Philosophy Beyond the Pale
ISBN: 9780761866800 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Postmodern Racial Dialectics is a collection of ten essays on African American philosophy. Addressing issues as disparate as why there are no graduate programs in philosophy at the more than one hundred traditionally black colleges and universities in the U.S.--to conceptions of Black utopianism--to the nature of postmodern revolutions, these essays are beyond the bounds of traditional racial discourse. The essays are dialectical in the sense that they are conversations between personal histories, between ideologies, and between changing ways that the races talk to one another. The book is...
Postmodern Racial Dialectics is a collection of ten essays on African American philosophy. Addressing issues as disparate as why there are no graduate...
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Borders and Borderlands as Resources in the Horn of Africa
ISBN: 9781847011336 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. State borders are more than barriers. They structure social, economic and political spaces and as such provide opportunities as well as obstacles for the communities straddling both sides of the border. This book deals with the conduits and opportunities of state borders in the Horn of Africa, and investigates how the people living there exploit them through various strategies. Using a micro level perspective, the case studies, which include the borders of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, focus on opportunities, highlight the agency of the...
State borders are more than barriers. They structure social, economic and political spaces and as such provide opportunities as well as obstacles for ...
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Frieda von Bülow und die deutsche Kolonialliteratur. Die Darstellung des "Fremden in "Tropenkoller und "Im Lande der Verheißung
ISBN: 9783668177451 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft - Afrika, Note: 2,0, Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Feministin, Rassistin, Nationalistin, Antisemitin, Kampferin fur das koloniale Projekt des Deutschen Reiches, Schriftstellerin, aber auch Besitzerin einer Farm in Ostafrika. All dies ist beschreibend fur Frieda von Bulow. Eine Frau, die sich seit Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts aus den begrenzten Handlungsspielraumen fur Frauen mehr Freiheiten erkampfte und die sich aufopfernd der -nationalen Sache-, den Kolonien, widmete. Sie war einst eine in der...
Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft - Afrika, Note: 2,0, Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract:...
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Conflict and the black servant in Oyono's Houseboy and Gordimer's July's People
ISBN: 9783668098923 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scientific Essay from the year 2015 in the subject Literature - Africa, University of Botswana, language: English, abstract: This study intends to compare the portrayal of conflict in Ferdinand Oyono's "Houseboy" and Nadine Gordimer's "July's People." Specifically, it looks at how the black servant is forced to balance the loyalty he has for the white employer and for his African roots. The analysis of "Houseboy" will focus on how conflict is represented between whites and blacks, how it can satirically have a positive influence on others and lastly, how conflict among the blacks can be very...
Scientific Essay from the year 2015 in the subject Literature - Africa, University of Botswana, language: English, abstract: This study intends to com...
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"i Wish I Could": Younger & Older Women Trailblazers in Black American History
ISBN: 9781523242481 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The story line is about Mrs. Pickie who became a Teacher after growing up and seeing her parents work like slaves on a plantation, and wanted a better life for herself and her sibling. After being picked by her parents to get an Education and have the Massa of the plantation pay for her schooling. Mrs. Pickie realized as she met her home room teacher at 10 years old, Mrs. Duberry that she wanted to become a Teacher. After college Mrs. Pickie set her sights on her dreams and opened up several Orphanages for At- Risk Black girls. Each orphan has to participate in the project during Fun Day...
The story line is about Mrs. Pickie who became a Teacher after growing up and seeing her parents work like slaves on a plantation, and wanted a better...
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81,08 zł |