ilość książek w kategorii: 767
Jennie Carter: A Black Journalist of the Early West
ISBN: 9781604735154 / Angielski / Miękka / 153 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In June 1867, the San Francisco Elevator-one of the nation's premier black weekly newspapers during Reconstruction-began publishing articles by a Californian calling herself -Ann J. Trask- and later -Semper Fidelis.- Her name was Jennie Carter (1830-1881), and the Elevator would print her essays, columns, and poems for seven years. Carter probably spent her early life in New Orleans, New York, and Wisconsin, but by the time she wrote her -Always Faithful- columns for the newspaper, she was in Nevada County, California. Her work considers California and national... In June 1867, the San Francisco Elevator-one of the nation's premier black weekly newspapers during Reconstruction-began publishing articles... |
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155,87 zł |
The Trouble with Post-Blackness
ISBN: 9780231169349 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An America in which the color of one's skin no longer matters would be unprecedented. With the election of President Barack Obama in 2008, that future suddenly seemed possible. Obama's rise reflects a nation of fluid populations and fortunes, a society in which a biracial individual could be embraced as a leader by all. Yet complicating this vision are shifting demographics, rapid redefinitions of race, and the instant invention of brands, trends, and identities that determine how we think about ourselves and the place of others. This collection of original essays confronts the premise,...
An America in which the color of one's skin no longer matters would be unprecedented. With the election of President Barack Obama in 2008, that future...
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159,71 zł |
Unchained Voices: An Anthology of Black Authors in the English-Speaking World of the Eighteenth Century
ISBN: 9780813190761 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Vincent Carretta has assembled the most comprehensive anthology ever published of writings by eighteenth-century people of African descent, capturing the surprisingly diverse experiences of blacks on both sides of the Atlantic--America, Britain, the West Indies, and Africa--between 1760 and 1798. Vincent Carretta has assembled the most comprehensive anthology ever published of writings by eighteenth-century people of African descent, capturi... |
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170,51 zł |
Florida's Historic African American Homes
ISBN: 9781540247285 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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170,90 zł |
Black Writers of the Founding Era (Loa #366): A Library of America Anthology
ISBN: 9781598537345 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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170,94 zł |
African Americans of Wilmington's East Side
ISBN: 9781540250858 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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179,45 zł |
A Light On A Hill
ISBN: 9781953156495 / Angielski / Twarda / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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181,83 zł |
Transcendence and the Africana Literary Enterprise
ISBN: 9781498545105 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Framing the concept of transcendence, this study covers over a dozen traditional African American works in an original and thought-provoking analysis that places canonical approaches in enlightened discourse with Africana studies reader-response priorities.
Framing the concept of transcendence, this study covers over a dozen traditional African American works in an original and thought-provoking analysis ...
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196,97 zł |
The Works of James M. Whitfield: America and Other Writings by a Nineteenth-Century African American Poet
ISBN: 9780807871782 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this comprehensive volume of the collected writings of James Monroe Whitfield (1822-71), Robert S. Levine and Ivy G. Wilson restore this African American poet, abolitionist, and intellectual to his rightful place in the arts and politics of the nineteenth-century United States.
Whitfield's works, including poems from his celebrated America and Other Poems (1853), were printed in influential journals and newspapers, such as Frederick Douglass's The North Star. A champion of the black emigration movement during the 1850s, Whitfield was embraced by African Americans as... In this comprehensive volume of the collected writings of James Monroe Whitfield (1822-71), Robert S. Levine and Ivy G. Wilson restore this African Am...
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201,93 zł |
W. E. B. Du Bois and the Sociology of the Black Church and Religion, 1897-1914
ISBN: 9781498530378 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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207,62 zł |
Modeling Minority Women: Heroines in African and Asian American Fiction
ISBN: 9780415882439 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This powerful study reconceptualizes ideas of ethnic literature while investigating the construction of ethnic heroines, shifting the focus away from cultural politics and considering instead narrative or poetic qualities which involve surprising relationships between Anglo-American women's writing and fiction produced by Asian American and African American women authors.
This powerful study reconceptualizes ideas of ethnic literature while investigating the construction of ethnic heroines, shifting the focus away from ...
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232,59 zł |
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Reader
ISBN: 9780465028313 / Angielski / Twarda / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Educator, writer, critic, intellectual, film-maker-Henry Louis Gates, Jr., has been widely praised as being one of America's most prominent and prolific scholars. In what will be an essential volume, The Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Reader collects three decades of writings from his many fields of interest and expertise. From his earliest work of literary-historical excavation in 1982, through his current writings on the history and science of African American genealogy, the essays collected here follow his path as historian, theorist, canon-builder, and cultural critic, revealing a...
Educator, writer, critic, intellectual, film-maker-Henry Louis Gates, Jr., has been widely praised as being one of America's most prominent and prolif...
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305,45 zł |
Magazines and the American Experience: Highlights from the Collection of Steven Lomazow, M.D.
ISBN: 9781605830919 / Angielski / Twarda / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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319,41 zł |
Where Is All My Relation?: The Poetics of Dave the Potter
ISBN: 9780199390205 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Where Is All My Relation? presents the first sustained academic discussion of the poetry, pottery, and culture of David Drake, an antebellum slave who distinguished himself by composing verse on the ceramics he produced in the years leading up to the Civil War.
Where Is All My Relation? presents the first sustained academic discussion of the poetry, pottery, and culture of David Drake, an antebellum slave who...
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384,80 zł |
Letters from Langston: From the Harlem Renaissance to the Red Scare and Beyond
ISBN: 9780520285330 / Angielski / Twarda / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Langston Hughes, one of America's greatest writers, was an innovator of jazz poetry and a leader of the Harlem Renaissance whose poems and plays resonate widely today. Accessible, personal, and inspirational, Hughes's poems portray the African American community in struggle in the context of a turbulent modern United States and a rising black freedom movement. This indispensable volume of letters between Hughes and four leftist confidants sheds vivid light on his life and politics. Letters from Langston begins in 1930 and ends shortly before his death in 1967, providing a window...
Langston Hughes, one of America's greatest writers, was an innovator of jazz poetry and a leader of the Harlem Renaissance whose poems and plays reson...
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425,88 zł |
Documents of the Harlem Renaissance
ISBN: 9781440855566 / Angielski / Twarda / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the transformative energy and excitement that African Americans expressed in aesthetic and civic currents that percolated the opening of the 20th century and proved a force in the modernization of America. This engaging reference text represents the voices of the era in poetry and prose, in full or excerpted from anecdotes, editorials, essays, manifestoes, orations, and reminiscences, with appearances by major figures and often overlooked contributors to the Harlem Renaissance. Organized topically and, within topics, chronologically, the volume reaches beyond the...
This book explores the transformative energy and excitement that African Americans expressed in aesthetic and civic currents that percolated the openi...
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441,85 zł |
Radical Formalisms: Reading, Theory, and the Boundaries of the Classical
ISBN: 9781350377431 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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455,16 zł |
Transcendence and the Africana Literary Enterprise
ISBN: 9781498545082 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Framing the concept of transcendence, this study covers over a dozen traditional African American works in an original and thought-provoking analysis that places canonical approaches in enlightened discourse with Africana studies reader-response priorities.
Framing the concept of transcendence, this study covers over a dozen traditional African American works in an original and thought-provoking analysis ...
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479,12 zł |
W. E. B. Du Bois and the Sociology of the Black Church and Religion, 1897-1914
ISBN: 9781498530354 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited reader showcases classic studies on the Black Church and religion by a pioneer of American sociology. Utilizing statistical, ethnographic, literary, and historical data, W. E. B. Du Bois captured the vibrant role the Black Church played in the African American community at the turn of the twentieth century.
This edited reader showcases classic studies on the Black Church and religion by a pioneer of American sociology. Utilizing statistical, ethnographic,...
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505,73 zł |
The 9 Step Elevation: Power of God In You
ISBN: 9798215619377 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1196,58 zł |